North Sydney War Memorial Trees Middle Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background Two trees are planted on the northern side of the North Sydney War Memorial. Each has a small stone at its base with an embossed brass plaque. They commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and "the sacrifice of our veterans". Inscription Plaque 1 This tree was planted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II and the sacrifice of our veterans. Councillor Gena McCaffery, Mayor of North Sydney, Hon Joe Hockey MP, Member for North Sydney. 12 August 2005. Lest We Forget. Plaque 2 This tree was planted by Councillor Ian Longbottom, Mayor of Lane Cove and the Hon Joe Hockey MP, Member for North Sydney, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II and the sacrifice of our veterans.12 August 2005. Lest We Forget. Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Miller Street St Leonards Park North Sydney NSW 2060 Local Government Area North Sydney Council Setting Garden/park Memorial type Memorial avenue/Memorial tree/Memorial trees Recorded by David Roden Year of construction 2005 Dedication date 12 August 2005 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45