Bongaree War Memorial
The following information and photos are sourced from Monument Australia
http://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/conflict/multiple/display/90586-bongaree-war-memorial
Description:
A monument erected in 1975 commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Two additional plaques were added to the monument on the 31st July 2015 listed those from Bribie Island and Pumicestone Passage who served in World Wars One and Two.
Plaque One Inscription:
Lest We Forget
This Memorial Was Erected In Memory Of Those Who Paid The Supreme Sacrifice In The Defence Of Our Country
1975
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| Bongaree War Memorial Lest We Forget plaque unveiled in 1975 |
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| Bongaree War Memorial Two additional plaques unveiled 31 July 2015 |
Plaque Two (left side) Inscription:
World War 1 1914 - 1918
In honour of those from Bribie Island and Pumicestone Passage who answered the call
[ Names ]
Plaque Three (right side) Inscription:
World War 2 1939 - 1945
In honour of those from Bribie Island and Pumicestone Passage who answered the call
[ Names ]
Acknowledgements: The above photographs by John Huth and Diane Watson, some dated 19 Aug 2015, were supplied to Monument Australia.
http://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/conflict/multiple/display/90586-bongaree-war-memorial
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