Soldiers Memorial Hall - Old Bonalbo, NSW
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Tuena
S 28° 39.234 E 152° 35.773
56J E 460541 N 6830291
A Memorial Hall established in 1923 to honour the town's war dead.
Waymark Code: WMY1FP
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 04/01/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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A large boulder on the front lawn lists those local citizens killed in both World Wars. The hall itself is well maintained & put to good use by the locals. It was enlarged in 1930.

Two brass plaques list those killed in action as:

1914 - 1918 - B Basman, E, J & W Heath, WG Johnston, T Lillington, B Nichols & A Wade

1939 - 1945 - H Dorrington, AR Gear, L Inett, AH O'Connor, T Smith & A Young

The enlarged hall was officially opened on Wednesday, November 5 1930 by Cr. Carey, of Kyogle Shire Council.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/05/1930

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Kyogle Shire Council

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
8 Upper Duck Creek Road, 2469
Old Bonalbo, NSW Australia
2469


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