Barraba 8th Division Memorial Plaque
Description
A bronze plaque mounted on a brick plinth, positioned on the median strip. The plaque measures approximately 400 mm by 200 mm.
Inscription
This plaque is dedicated to the Barraba men of the 8th division who were either killed in action or taken prisoner of war by the Japanese in 1942.
These men were killed in action:
[Names]
These men were prisoners of war:
[Names]
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Last held rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflict/s | Fate | Service No. | Service | Campaign | Read more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Abra | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| H | Akers | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| J | Barton | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| R | Brown | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| T | Cambridge | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| D | Capel | World War 2 | KIA | view | ||||
| K | Carter | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| H | Corcoran | World War 2 | POW | view | ||||
| C | Crowley | World War 2 | KIA | view | ||||
| H | Cutmore | World War 2 | POW | view |
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Address
Cnr Queen and Maude Streets
Barraba NSW 2347
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Tamworth Regional Council
Setting
- Roadside
Memorial type
- Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Rusty Priest, Robyn Fletcher, and Robert SweeneyYear of construction
1995Established Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0]['value'];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Conflict/s
- Second World War, 1939–45