Mount Isa War Memorial

Details

Location Civic Centre, 21-23 West Street, Miles End, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Bronze statue of a solider on black granite block base

Built Not yet discovered
Opened Not yet discovered
Inscription

LEST WE FORGET

IN TRIBUTE
TO ALL THOSE
WHO SERVED
THEIR COUNTRY

Greater love
has no man
than he would
lay down his
life for others

(Plaque)
WORLD WAR I WORLD WAR II
1914-1918 1939 - 1945
(Names) (Names)

U.S.A.A.F. VIETNAM
(Name) 1962 - 1975
(Names)

(Plaque)
VIETNAM VETERANS
THERE IS NO GREATER HONOUR
THAN TO
SERVE THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED
LEST WE FORGET
LONG TAN 18TH AUGUST 1966
VIETNAM WAR 1962-1973

(Plaque)
100 YEARS OF ANZAC
THE SPIRIT LIVES
2014-2018

FOR THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WHOSE SONS AND DAUGHTERS FAILED
TO RETURN, THIS REPRESENTS A SUBSTITUTE TOMBSTONE, A FOCUS
OF SORROW AND PRIDE
UNVEILED ON MARCH 28,2015
BY
HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR, THE HON. CR. TONY MCGRADY A.M.
CAPT. MICHAEL MCMAHON & MAJOR JAMES NUTTALL
IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ANZAC CENTENARY COMMEMORATION.
THIS PROJECT IS PROUDLY SUPPORTED BY THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT

(Plaque)
LEST
WE
FORGET

(Plaque)
DEDICATED TO
THE MEMORY OF
THE CITIZENS OF
MOUNT ISA AND DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN
THE DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 3 people of interest from memorial

MCCONACHY, Malcolm Ross

Service number 1201200
Lance Corporal
9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 1 Aug 1947

BRIDESON, John Thomas

Service number 167
Private
1st Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 27 Aug 1895

PESONEN, Timo Esko Antero

Service number 7154
Private
Born 2 Mar 1949

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