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The gates commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War Two and lists their names on marble tablets. The gates also contain the names of those who served.
In May 1954, the War Memorial Committee accepted a tender of approximately £1000 for the erection of memorial gates to the fallen of the 1939 - 1945 war. At that time donations totalled £350 but the committee planned to raise the balnce with futher donations expected once the work had commenced.
The Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton), 20th May 1954.
Location
| Address: | 71 Ash Street, In front of Shire Hall, Barcaldine, 4725 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -23.553724 Long: 145.289026 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Gates |
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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: | Saturday 2nd May, 1959 |
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World War II
1939 1945
Plaque :
These memorial gates were unveiled by His Excellency Sir Henry Abel Smith K.C.V., D.S.C. Governor of Queensland on the Second of May 1959.
Inside Pillar :
In Memoriam
[ Names ]
Outside Pillar :
Barcaldine
Roll of Honour
World War 2
[ Names ]
Inside Pillar :
In Memoriam
[ Names ]
Outside Pillar :
Barcaldine
Roll of Honour
World War 2
[ Names ]
