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Quaama Memorial Park and Memorials

Quaama Memorial Park and Memorials
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Description / Background

Quaama Memorial Park contains two war memorials in close proximity. The larger of the two is a three-panel brick wall with service badges and name plates for the First and Second World Wars attached. This memorial was dedicated on 24 April 1999.

Adjacent to the wall is a bushrock memorial with a single plaque attached, dedicated to those who have served in conflicts up until 1975. This memorial was dedicated on 22 August 1975.

Inscription

Wall - roll 1

World War I

[Names]

Wall - roll 2

World War II

[Names]

Women`s Services

[Names]

Post World War II

[Names]

+ Denotes Killed in Action

Wall - plaque

This memorial is dedicated to the memory

of the service men and women from

Quaana - Verona - Upper Brogo

who served their country in World War 1, World War II &

Post World War II

with the British Occupation Forces in Japan

Korea and South East Asia

This Memorial was unveiled by

G E J (Sam) Taylor JP

on 24th April 1999

Lest We Forget

Bushrock plaque

THIS MEMORIAL

Is erected in memory of

QUAAMA AND DISTRICT

RESIDENTS

Who served their

Country in all previous conflicts.

"LEST WE FORGET"

Dated 22. 8. 1975

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
N Shipton World War 2 view
D J Shipton World War 2 view
A Slater World War 1 view
J A Slater World War 2 view
C D Slater World War 2 view
M A Southam World War 1 view
R Southam World War 1 view
A A Southam World War 1 view
J Stapleton World War 1 view
E Stapleton World War 1 view

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Address
Cobargo Street
Quaama NSW 2550
Local Government Area
Bega Valley Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Garden/park
Stone/bushrock
Wall
Recorded by
Quaama Public School
Conflict/s
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
First World War, 1914–18
Second World War, 1939–45
Occupation of Japan, 1946–51
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Indonesian Confrontation, 1963–66
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Peacekeeping, 1947–present