Cambooya Memorial - Cambooya, Qld, Australia
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S 27° 42.398 E 151° 51.827
56J E 387978 N 6934778
The War Memorial of a small country town
Waymark Code: WM12DTA
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 05/07/2020
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The sandstone obelisk war memorial has the name Cambooya carved into the stone on one side and crossed rifles on the other,the memorial was originally erected to commemorate those who served in World War One. On the front of the memorial are the names of fourteen soldiers who were killed in action in World War One. Also honoured are 63 men and women who served and returned home. Another plaque lists 46 who served in World War Two. Nursing Sisters M Bebbington and E Crowther are among those named. A plaque honours the six men from the district who served in Vietnam
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 10/09/1921
Private or Public Monument?: Other
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: local residents
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument:
Eton Street,
Cambooya Memorial Park,
Cambooya,, Qld Australia
4358
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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