Shellharbour War Memorial

Shellharbour, NSW

First and Second World War Roll of Honour

Key Information

Memorial Name

Address

Addison Street, Shellharbour NSW 2529

Memorial Type

Cenotaph

Conflicts

South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902

First World War, 1914–18

Second World War, 1939–45

Peacekeeping, 1947–present

Korean War, 1950–53

Malayan Emergency, 1950–60

Vietnam War, 1962–75

Indonesian Confrontation, 1963–66

Iraq: the First Gulf War, 1990–91

East Timor 1999-2013

Iraq: the Second Gulf War, 2003–09

Afghanistan 2001-

Dedication Date

30 May 1900

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Henry Moulds

Ross Boyd

Downdome

The War Memorial consists of two memorials which were originally separate but are now firmly attached, one above the other and commemorates those from the district who served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

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Shellharbour War Memorial

The War Memorial consists of two memorials which were originally separate but are now firmly attached, one above the other and commemorates those from the

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Ross Boyd

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The Shellharbour War Memorial, incorporating the earlier Boer War Memorial

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The original Boer War Memorial, dedicated to Private Samuel Atchison

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The Memorial panel commemorating four Australian soldiers who drowned during a rescue effort

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They Died That Others May Live

Stories of sacrifice abound in the annals of Australians at war. The enemy though, is not always a human enemy. Sometimes it is nature that must be conquered

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Shellharbour City Centre War Memorial

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