Campsie Anzac Mall and War Memorial Clock Tower Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background Pedestrian mall with clock tower memorial, complete with dedicatory plaques and remembrance gardens. A flagpole with sandstone wall and plaque is situated at the other end of the mall. Various plaques and some fine mosaic work feature throughout the precinct. The clock tower was constructured and dedicated before the mall. The mall was opened on 17 June 1995. Separate plaques on the clock tower are for some of the post-Second World War conflicts to which Australia has sent armed forces. Inscription Clock tower This Memorial honours those who served in the Armed Forces during World Wars 1914-1918 1939-1945. Erected by the Women of the Strong Post & remodelled by public subscription 1951. The foundation stone was laid by Stanley E. Parry, Mayor 28th May 1932. Mayor Ald. H. R. Thorncroft, Town Clerk S. H. Lofts. Clock tower plaques Korea 1950-53 – Malaya 1955-63 – Borneo 1963-66 – Malaysia 1964-65 – Vietnam 1962-72 Plaque 1 Canterbury City Council This plaque commemorates the official opening of Anzac Mall. A project funded by the Commonwealth Government under the Local Government Works Program. Unveiled by his Worship the Mayor of the City of Canterbury Clr. John Gorrie on 17th June 1995. [List of Councillors by Ward]. Plaque 2 In memory of Corporal Albert Edward (Ted) Matthews Service No. 180 The Last ANZAC Passed away 9 December, 1997 at age 101.Plaque provided by Canterbury City Council. Unveiled by Mayor Kayee Griffin on 25th April 1998 Plaque 3 Canterbury City Council This commemorative pathway and extended rose garden was constructed by Canterbury City Council to honour all Australian service personnel on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Remembrance Day and was dedicated by the Mayor of the City of Canterbury, Cr. Kayee Griffin on 8 November 1998. Kayee Griffin Mayor, Jim Montague General Manager. Plaque 4 Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995. In memory of our departed comrades who served in World War II. Lest we forget. Related links CLOCK TOWER MEMORIAL AT CAMPSIE. (30 May 1932) MEMORIAL CLOCK TOWER. (30 May 1932) Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Anzac Mall Beamish Street Campsie NSW 2194 Local Government Area Canterbury-Bankstown Council Setting Public square Memorial type Clock/clock tower/sundial Garden/park Walkway Other Recorded by Mr Rusty Priest AM, former RSL State President (NSW Branch) Year of construction 28 May 1932 Dedication date 25 August 1932 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 All conflicts