Australian Women's Army Service Memorial Tree Middle Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background A lemon-scented eucalyptus tree with plaque, located in Hyde Park between the Anzac Memorial and Elizabeth Street. A dedication plaque is attached to a low plinth at the base of the tree. The guest of honour at the dedication service was Lieutenant-General Sir John Northcott, K.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., C.B. (RL). The ceremony was recorded by the Daily Telegraph in the 26 November 1962 issue. Inscription THIS TREE WAS PLANTED AND DEDICATED TO MARK THE FORMATION OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMENS' ARMY SERVICE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES NOVEMBER 1941. 25TH NOVEMBER, 1962. Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Hyde Park Sydney NSW 2000 Local Government Area Sydney, City of Setting Garden/park Memorial type Memorial avenue/Memorial tree/Memorial trees Recorded by Mrs. Amy Taylor, State President, Australian Women's Army Association (NSW) Year of construction 1962 Dedication date 25 November 1962 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45