Casino Memorial Pool 75th Anniversary of Remembrance Day Plaque
Description
This plaque commemorates the 75th anniversary of Remembrance Day, 11 November 1993.
On 11 November 1993, then—Prime Minister the Hon. Paul Keating delivered a commemorative address at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. An unknown soldier, referred to as the Unknown Australian Soldier, was interred at the Australian War Memorial that same day.
This commemorative plaque is set on a rock within a small garden located at the entrance to the Casino War Memorial Pool. Another commemorative plaque is set within the same garden on a nearby rock.
Inscription
Plaque:
In memory of the fallen
and the
Unknown Australian Soldier
75th ANNIVERSARY OF
REMEMBRANCE DAY
11. 11. 1993
Address
Casino War Memorial Pool
84 Centre Street
Casino NSW 2470
Local Government Area
- Richmond Valley Council
Location/surrounding area
This memorial plaque is located at the front entrance to the Casino War Memorial Pool.Recorded by
Graham Wilson OAMEstablished date
1993Established Date format:
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11/11/1993Dedication date
11 November 1993 Conflict/s
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