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09-May-2019
09-May-2019

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The Memorial Pavilion commemorates those of Chinese nationality who served in World War Two.

The pavilion was fully renovated in 2009 and a plaque acknowledges Mr Ronald Wong's contribution to the 2009 renovations. 

Location

Address:Hawthorne Avenue, Chinese Section, Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, 2141
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.872267
Long: 151.060708
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 5th April, 1970
Front Inscription

Chinese Cemetery 
World War II
Public Memorial Pavilion

Plaque:

This pavilion was officially opened by the Hon. T. L. Lewis M.L.A. Minister for Lands on the fifth day of April 1970.

[ Inscription in Chinese ] 


          
 

Left Side Inscription

Public Notice

This Pavilion building was completed in April 1970 and fully renovated in 2009 und raising has been organised on many occasions with this plaque recognising these donors

1970 to 2014   Luk Fook Tong Committee     
                             Funding of Insurances 

1979 to 1986   Mrs Violet Chan Young   
                        $11,830

From 2007      Mr Ronald Wong and family     
                        Generous contributions to renovations and future maintenance

2009                Rookwood General Cemetery Trust   
                         Funding major renovations

From 2014   Rookwood General Cemetery Reserve Trust   
                         Funding of Insurances

Issued by Luk Fook Tong Committee 2015

Robert Ho, OAM , Chairman and King Fong OAM., Organising Secretary 

2018
                        
                       
                        

Right Side Inscription

Plaque :

Chinese Pavilion renovations

In grateful recognition of Mr Ronald Wong`s contribution to the 2009 renovations 

Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Trust

Respect - Reflect - Remember

Source: MA
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