Sutton Forest Servicemen's Memorial, NSW Australia
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S 34° 34.037 E 150° 19.318
56H E 254313 N 6171682
Quick Description: This memorial is part of a small triangle-shaped park at the junction of Illawarra Hwy and Golden Vale Rd in tiny Sutton Forest.
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 11/15/2009 10:33:25 AM
Waymark Code: WM7NVP
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher
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Long Description:
The memorial reads:

"In Memory of Australian Servicemen and Reserve Force Personnel who served their country in war and at home.
Erected by their comrades.
This memorial was unveiled on the 14th day of October 2001 in the 100th year since the Federation of Australia and the 50th year since the introduction of National Service."

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
No wars mentioned.


In Honor Of: Australian Servicemen and Reserve Force Personnel

Marker Text:
Australian Servicemen and Reserve Force Personnel who served their country in war and at home.


Date of dedication: 10/14/2001

Who Put it Here?: The comrades of the Australian Servicemen and Reserve Force Personnel who served their country in war and at home.

Description of Memorial:
The memorial consists of a large boulder with a plaque, plus two flags, landscaping, a handful of benches and a picnic table. The rural location affords views of rolling hills and farmland as well as an Angelican church that was built in 1861, and cemetery.


Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
Please include something about your visit here, as well.
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