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The monument commemorates those who served and those who died from Walcha and the contributions of Walcha citizens during World War Two.
"Australia Remembers, 1945-1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
Address: | Fitzroy & South Streets, McHattan Park , Walcha, 2354 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.985162 Long: 151.591571 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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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
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1995 |
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Walcha
Australia Remembers
Lest We Forget
1945 - 1995
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Remember the 41 Walcha Ex-servicemen who paid the supreme sacrifice in the 1939 - 1945 war
"Lest We Forget"
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Remember our 737 veterans of the Armed Services who served on land, on sea and in the air and the nurses and women who joined in the fight for freedom
"Lest We Forget"
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Remember the citizens of the Walcha District who contributed so much during the six years of war
"Lest We Forget"