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Alstonville War Memorial

Alstonville War Memorial
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
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Description / Background

The memorial is a brick wall, featuring several plaques. The three white marble honour rolls for the First and Second World Wars were relocated from the Tintenbar Great War Memorial Oval and Gates. The other plaques on the wall are dedicated to those who served in Korea, Vietnam, Malaya, and Borneo. 

Inscription

Wall 

Lest We Forget

Roll 1

1914 Honor Roll 1918

Those who paid the supreme sacrifice

[Names]

Rolls 2 and 3

Honor Roll

Those who paid the supreme sacrifice

1939–1945

[Names]

Plaque

Korea - Vietnam

Plaque

To honour those who gave their lives

Korea-Vietnam

1950–1956 1962–1973

Plaque

Malaya-Borneo

Plaque

In memory of the fallen

Malaya-Borneo

1950–1966

Plaque

This Memorial Wall

as dedicated 11-11-64

Built by Alstonville R.S.L., Ballina Shire Council and volunteers.

The marble panels were removed from the Showground Memorial Gates. Erected 1924.

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
A Bonham World War 1 view
F Broander World War 1 view
H J Brown World War 1 view
Private P J V C Bugden First World War, 1914–18 3774 Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Ypres Salient 1917 view
T A Burnett World War 2 view
J Campbell World War 1 view
R H B Campbell World War 1 view
W Campbell World War 1 view
B A Cann World War 2 view
E Chamberlain World War 1 view

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Address
Elizabeth Anne Brown Park
13-19 Daley Street
Alstonville NSW 2477
Local Government Area
Ballina Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Wall
Recorded by
Brian Hill, Honorary Secretary Alstonville RSL
Year of construction
1984
Dedication date
11 November 1984
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Indonesian Confrontation, 1963–66
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Materials
Brick
Marble
Other stone