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16-April-2021 (Stephen Warren)
16-April-2021 (Stephen Warren)

Photographs supplied by Henry Moulds / Stephen Warren / Henry Moulds

The monument was erected in 1995 to preserve the plaques from the Trees of Remembrance which were planted by the Cradock Country Women`s Association (C.W.A.) in 1947 to commemorate the men from Cradock who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two.

Location

Address:R. M. Williams Way, Cradock, 5432
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.070442
Long: 138.494085
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
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
Front Inscription

Plaque :

2 / 10 Australian Infantry Battalion
Private Ron Lindo
Killed in action
New Guinea
18th January 1943

Plaque :

2 / 10 Australian Infantry Battalion
James Peter Roirdan
Died of wounds received
Balik Papan
2nd July 1945

Plaque :

Erected in 1995 by Hawker C.W.A. to preserve plaques from Trees of Remembrance planted by Cradock C.W.A. in 1947 to honour the men from Cradock who paid the supreme sacrifice in World War II

Source: MA, RVWM
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