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The memorial commemorates Myra Jones B.E.M. who was a major contributor to the Rocky Creek War Memorial Park. Myra nursed at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital which was located at Rocky Creek during World War Two.
The Rocky Creek Memorial Park was established in 1995 primarily through the initial efforts of Tim Foley, Mark Alcock and Myra Jones.
Location
Address: | Kennedy Highway , Rocky Creek Memorial Park , Rocky Creek , 4882 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -17.182329 Long: 145.454925 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Front Inscription
IN MEMORY OF
MYRA RUBY JONES (SCHEU) B.E.M.
4 JUNE 1918 - 9 SEPTEMBER 2008
QFX51645 A.I.F. 2/2/ AGH VAD
AAMWS JUNE 1940 - 18 SEPTEMBER 1945
MYRA'S VISION AND PASSION MADE A MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOMENT OF THE ROCKY CREEK WAR MEMORIAL PARK, A SIGNIFICANT WORLD WAR TWO HISTORICAL SITE WHERE MYRA NURSED
SHE TOUCHED SO MANY LIVES
Source: MAIN MEMORY OF
MYRA RUBY JONES (SCHEU) B.E.M.
4 JUNE 1918 - 9 SEPTEMBER 2008
QFX51645 A.I.F. 2/2/ AGH VAD
AAMWS JUNE 1940 - 18 SEPTEMBER 1945
MYRA'S VISION AND PASSION MADE A MAJOR CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOMENT OF THE ROCKY CREEK WAR MEMORIAL PARK, A SIGNIFICANT WORLD WAR TWO HISTORICAL SITE WHERE MYRA NURSED
SHE TOUCHED SO MANY LIVES
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au