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Lawrence War Memorial

Lawrence War Memorial
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The memorial is made of three large stones to which various plaques are attached. The plaques are for those who fell during the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Malaya, Borneo and Vietnam. Names are inscribed for the First and Second World Wars. The emblems for the Army, Navy and Airforce are also attached at the top of the memorial. 

Inscription

Plaque

World Wars

1914 -18

1939 - 45

Plaque

To those who served

Korea 1950 - 1953

Malaya 1948 - 1960

Borneo 1962 - 1966

Vietnam 1962 - 1972

Plaque 

Local servicemen who made the supreme sacrifice

1914-18

[Names]

1939-45

[Names]

Plaque

Australia Remembers

1945 - 1995

In honour of the men and women who served Australia in time of conflict during World War II.

Residents of Maclean Shire.

Lest We Forget.

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Pte Gerald F Commerford World War 2 Army Borneo view
D Davis World War 2 view
Pte John M Grant World War 1 Army Pozieres view
I Knight World War 2 view
Flt Sgt Allen R McFarlane World War 2 RAF Middle East view
Flt Sgt Neville R Munday World War 2 RAAF view
PO Stuart Munro World War 2 RAAF New Guinea view
Pte John W Northcott World War 2 Army Papua view
L/Cpl Eric R Pullen World War 1 Army Pozieres view
Pte Leslie R Sellers World War 1 Army view

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Address
Lawrence Memorial Park
Cnr Grafton and Bridge Streets
Lawrence NSW 2460
Local Government Area
Clarence Valley Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Stone/bushrock
Recorded by
Peter Hay, Clarence Valley Council
Year of construction
1979
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