War Memorials in Australia
Caboolture Memorial Obelisk
Place:
Caboolture, Queensland, 4510
District: Southeast
Coast
Orientation: 46 km N of Brisbane
Location: King Street, in front of Caboolture Shire Memorial Hall
Position: 27 04 S 152 58 E
Ref: 40013
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The memorial is a polished granite obelisk on a granite plinth.
South face
Insignia of Australian Imperial Force
Bronze plaque below this
BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS
Bronze plaque on section below
THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO ALL
CITIZENS
OF CABOOLTURE & DISTRICT WHO FOUGHT AND DIED
TO PRESERVE THE FREEDOM OF THIS GREAT LAND
AUSTRALIA
OFFICIALLY OPENED ON 7TH NOVEMBER 1999
BY
HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR
GENERAL PETER ARNISON A. O.
THE GOVERNOR OF QUEENSLAND
CONSECRATED BY THE MOST REVEREND D. J. BALL
East face
Insignia of Royal Australian Air Force
North face
Insignia of Australian Army Nursing Service
West face
Insignia of Royal Australian Navy
Information current to March 2002
Sources: The information and photo on this
page have been kindly provided by Brett Prentice
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