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The Halls Creek War Memorial is an obelisk located in the Memorial Park in memory of those who have served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The plaque also is in memory of the pioneers of Halls Creek District.

Location

Address:Great Northern Highway, Memorial Park , Halls Creek, 6770
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -18.224805
Long: 127.667165
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Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 15th April, 1961
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Front Inscription

       This Obelisk Perpetuates
The Memory Of The Pioneers
Of The Halls Creek District
                — And —
Is Also In Honour And Memory Of
All Those Who Have Served Their Country And
In Particular Those Who Have Made The Supreme
Sacrifice In The Conflicts In Which The Forces
Of Australia Have Been Engaged.  

Lives Of Great Men All Remind Us We Can Make Our Lives Sublime
And Departing Leave Behind Us Footprints In The Sand Of Time.  

     This Memorial Was Unveiled By
             Mr R. Shaw Moody,
Chairman Of The Halls Creek Road Board
              — 15th April 1961 —

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: WMR, MA
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