The Darcy King Memorial Garden Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background This war memorial garden features a long V-shaped wall, which acts as a backdrop to the garden beds and grassed area. On the street-side of the wall, there are several bronze plaques and the emblems of the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Army, and Royal Australian Air Force. On the side of the wall that faces the garden, is a bronze laurel wreath and numerous plaques for deceased ex-Service Club members. In addition, facing the main road, there are three pieces of military equipment, one from each service arm: a ship's anchor, a field gun, and an aircraft propeller. The garden was first established in 1959 and it was rededicated on 25 April 1985, in memory of Darcy King. Inscription Southern wall The Darcy King Memorial Garden Eastern wall Their name liveth for evermore Southern wall, plaque Lest We Forget These gates were erected by the Albion Park sub-Branch RSS&AILA as a memorial to members of this community who served in the Second World War 1939-45. Dedicated by Canon Padre Harry Thorpe, MBE, ThL, Dip CC, Dip RE and officially opened by the Hon J B Renshaw, MLA, Minister for Local Government & Highways on the 10th October, 1959. President: JR Hawke, JP, Architect: FW Stacey, JP, Builder: C&R Hippesley. Southern wall - plaque Soldiers corner In memory of Henry Charles Ziems, Patron and donor of this land, died 17th August 1951 aged 85 years Southern wall - Second World War honour roll Lest we forget [Names] Related links Shellharbour City Museum - Lest we forget Veterans listed on this memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Sort by Family nameGiven nameWar Order AscDesc Items per page 1050100- All - Apply Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more E M Fiddy F view E Sullivan F view K L Raftery M view W Stanford M view G H Smith M view W L E Sawtell M view R E Sawtell M view W D Raftery M view A P McInerney M view B V McInerney M view Pagination 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next › Next page Last » Last page Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Albion Park RSL Cnr Hamilton and Tongarra Roads Albion Park NSW 2527 Local Government Area Shellharbour, City of Setting Roadside Location status Original location Memorial type Garden/park Recorded by Shellharbour City Council. David Roden. Year of construction 1959 Dedication date 10 October 1959 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45 Materials Concrete Metal