Uranquinty WWII war memorial - Uranquinty, NSW, Australia
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S 35° 11.516 E 147° 14.768
55H E 522407 N 6105644
Uranquinty WWII war memorial located at the Uranqinty rest area.
Waymark Code: WMDW5E
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 02/29/2012
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Polished black marble with names engraved and highlighted in white. This is mounted on a large boulder.
There is also a plaque to the fallen on the oblisque.
Oblisque Text East face:
ERECTED
TO THE MEMORY OF
THE SOLDIERS OF THE
URANQUINTY DISTRICT
WHO DIED FOR
GOD KING & COUNTRY
North face
GREATER LOVE HATH NO
MAN THAN THIS
1939 - 1945
*Names of the fallen*
West and South faces also contain names of the fallen.
Located to the south wast of the oblisque is a boulder with the honour roll on it.
Boulder text:
Plaque 1
HONOUR ROLL
URANQUINTY & DISTRICT
WORLD WAR II
*Names of the fallen*
Plaque 2
ANZAC DAY
2004
UNVEILED BY
CHARLES SCROLL
2nd/9th BATT A.I.F.
W.W.II
Property Permission: Public
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark: Uranquinty, NSW Australia 2652
Commemoration: the people who served from Uranquinty and district
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access instructions: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
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