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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 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.872267 Long: 151.060708 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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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 |
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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 ]
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
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