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Century of Service Memorial Plaque

Century of Service Memorial Plaque
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Description / Background

A commemorative plaque mounted on stone, located within the Gosford Memorial Park.

Inscription

A Century of Service to God and Country 1900-1999

South African War 1902, Boxer Rebellion 1900-1901, First World War 1914-1918, Second World War 1939-1945, Korean War 1950-1953, Malayan Emergency 1950-1960, Indonesian Confrontation 1963-1966, Vietnam War 1962-1973, Peacekeeping1947-, Gulf War 1990-1991.

They answered their Country's call. They paid the price of Freedom. Their names liveth forevermore.

"Lest we forget"

Unveiled – 25/4/99 by Gosford Mayor Chris Holstein & R.S.L. President Bob Sturgeon.

Dedication by – Chaplain Eric Trezise, Venerable John Southwarden and Father Paul Finucane.

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Address
Cnr Mann Street and Vaughan Avenue,
Gosford Memorial Park,
Gosford NSW 2250
Local Government Area
Central Coast Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Kay Williams
Year of construction
1999
Dedication date
25 April 1999
Conflict/s
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
China (Boxer Rebellion), 1900–01
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
Iraq: the First Gulf War, 1990–91
Peacekeeping, 1947–present