Walcha Australia Remembers Memorial
Description
This memorial is a large granite boulder with a number of attached plaques set in a garden within McHatton Park, Walcha.
Inscription
Plaque 1
Walcha Australia Remembers
Lest We Forget
1945-1995
Plaque 2
Remember the 41 Walcha ex-servicemen who paid the supreme sacrifice in the 1939-1945 War
"Lest We Forget"
Plaque 3
Remember the citizens of the Walcha District who contributed so much during the six years of war
"Lest We Forget"
Plaque 4
Remember our 737 veterans of the armed services who served on land, on sea and in the air and the nurses who joined in the fight for freedom.
"Lest We Forget"
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Address
McHatton Park
Cnr Fitzroy and South Streets
Walcha NSW 2354
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Walcha Shire
Setting
- Garden/park
Memorial type
- Stone/bushrock
Recorded by
Graham WilsonYear of construction
1995Established Date format:
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- Second World War, 1939–45