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Anzac Park First World War Memorial Gates, Tamworth

Anzac Park First World War Memorial Gates, Tamworth
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Description / Background

These memorial gates consist of four cement rendered columns, topped with decorative classical styled scrollwork. Honour roll plaques are attached to the front faces of each column. There is a large metal gate in the centre and two metal side gates. Two plaques are attached to the centre gates bearing the words 'Anzac' and 'Park'. A metal arch is located above the centre gates and contains the words 'Lest we forget'.

An additional commemorative plaque is attached to the left side gate, and this was unveiled on 25 April 1999 by the Mayor W.H. Thibault.

Inscription

Arch

Lest we forget

Centre gates plaques

Anzac Park

Left gate plaque

These gates were unveiled by Brig Gen S.C.E. Herring CMG. DSO. VD on 13th November 1927.

Erected by Tamworth Municipal Council Mayor Alderrman W.H. Thibault. 

This plaque unveiled 25th April 1999.

— Anzac Day —

Far left column

Honour Roll Fallen

[Names]

Left column

1914

Honour Roll Fallen

[Names]

Far right column

Honour Roll Fallen

[Names]

Right column

1919

Honour Roll Fallen

[Names]

Veterans listed on this memorial

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Address
139 Brisbane Street
East Tamworth NSW 2340
Local Government Area
Tamworth Regional Council
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Gate/lychgate
Recorded by
Graham Wilson OAM
Year of construction
1926-1927
Dedication date
13 November 1927
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18