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The building was erected by the people of Quirindi to commemorate those who served in World War Two.

The building is now known as the Quirindi Country Women's Association (C.W.A) Rooms.

Location

Address:Pryor Street & Church Avenue, Quirindi, 2343
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.506115
Long: 150.679105
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
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Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 15th December, 1956
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Front Inscription

This stone was set by His Excellency the Governor of New South Wales Lieut. General Sir John Northcott K. C. M. G., K. C. V.O., C. B.

7th June 1956

In lasting memory of those who served in World War 1939 - 1945

Plaque :

World War II Memorial Building

Erected by the people of Quirindi and District

In memory of the men and women who served in the 1939 - 45 War

Opened 15th December 1956 by the Hon R. B. Nott M.L.A.
Minister for Lands and Mines and Member for Liverpool Plains

W. W. Corbould  Mayor        Quirindi Shire Council
H. R. Carter        President  Tamarang Shire Council

 

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Source: SKP, MA
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