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The War Memorial commemorates those who died in service or were killed in action in conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

It was originally erected in 1962, and was restored and rededicated on the 24th April 1996. 

Location

Address:Gladstone & Stuart Streets, Trafalgar Park, Newport, 2106
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.658549
Long: 151.312507
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 25th February, 1962
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Front Inscription

Lest We Forget

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription

Lest We Forget

Dedicated to the fallen

Unveiled by Major General Cullen DSO., ED

25th February, 1962

Right Side Inscription

Plaque :

Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995

Newport Memorial

Restored and sponsored under the New Work Opportunities Scheme and Pittwater Council

"Australia Remembers" 1945 - 1995
Rededicated 21. 4. 1996

Donors
Pittwater R.S.L. Sub-Branch  L. L. Coppin
​Pittwater R.S.L. Club Ltd        President
Pittwater Rotary                      Newport R.S.L. Sub-Branch

"Lest We Forget"

Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,NRWM
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au