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Wauchope War Memorial

Wauchope War Memorial
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Description / Background

Tall clock tower with four faces bearing marble plaques. Originally erected from 1927-1929 in honour of those who served in the First World War, plaques for subsequent conflicts have been added over time. 

The memorial is located outside the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council building. 

Inscription

Foundation stone

This stone was laid by CR J. Gamack Shire President on ANZAC Day 1927

Plaque

In memory of the fallen and of those who served in the Great War 1914-1918

Gallipoli

Plaque

In memory of the fallen and of those who served in the Great War 1914-1918

Egypt

Mesopotamia

Plaque

To our gallant dead who paid the supreme sacrifice in the Second World War 1939-1945

"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."

Plaque

In memory of the fallen and of those who served in

Malaya 1948-1960

Korea 1950-1954

Borneo 1962-1966

Vietnam 1962-1972

Veterans listed on this memorial

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Address
49 High Street
Wauchope NSW 2446
Local Government Area
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Clock/clock tower/sundial
Recorded by
Wauchope Public School
Year of construction
1927
Dedication date
25 May 1927
Conflict/s
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