Bankstown Bombing of Darwin Memorial Middle Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background A concrete pillar with a metal plaque under a Eucalyptus tree. Inscription This plaque was laid on19th February 2003 in memory of lives lost during 'THE BOMBING OF DARWIN' (the first enemy attack on the Australian mainland) on 19th February 1942. Helen Westwood Mayor of Bankstown. Richard Colley General Manager. Clr Helen Westwood. Clr Richard McLaughlin. Clr Kevin Hil.l Clr Ian Stromborg. Clr Grant Lee. Clr Max Parker. Clr David Blake. Clr Clive Taylor. Clr Paul Barrett. Clr Lynn Abraham.s Clr Nhan Tran. Clr Alan Winterbottom. Veterans listed on this memorial Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Old Courthouse Park Cnr The Mall and Chapel Road Bankstown NSW 2200 Local Government Area Canterbury-Bankstown Council Setting Garden/park Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Ms. Jane Williamson Year of construction 2003 Dedication date 19 February 2003 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45