El Alamein Memorial Fountain Middle Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This memorial is an impressive, sculptural water fountain, consisting of three tiered pools and dandelion shaped fountain at the top. It is located at the entrance to Fitzroy Gardens, on the corner of Darlingurst Road and Macleay Street in Potts Point, NSW. The fountain was designed by Australian architect, Bob Woodward, and was dedicated on 11 November 1961. Inscription The El Alamein Memorial Fountain This fountain was erected in commemoration of the deeds of the ninth division, Australian Imperial Forces in World War II by the council of the City of Sydney and placed in operation by the right honourable the Lord Mayor of Sydney Alderman H. F. Jensen on 18.11.61 E. W. Adams Town Clerk Related links El Alamein Fountain (11 Apr 1969) Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Fitzroy Gardens 60-64 MacLeay Street Potts Point NSW 2011 Local Government Area Sydney, City of Memorial type Fountain/Drinking fountain Recorded by Peter Williams Year of construction 1961 Dedication date 18 November 1961 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45