Deniliquin War Memorial, Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia

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Location	Cressy and Napier Streets, Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
Type	memorial
Description	Large stone cenotaph with a central roll of honour surmounted by a wreath. Two porticos lead through to the adjoining gardens. "DENILIQUIN. The foundation-stone of the Deniliquin soldiers' memorial was laid today by the Governor-General. The memorial is to take the form of entrance gates to Waring Gardens. The names of soldiers, of whom there were over 400, will be inscribed. The estimated cost is £1900. " The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW), 31 March 1922.
Built	Mr. Waldrope (designer)
Opened	by Mr. A H Windeyer, Mayor
Inscription	1914 + THE GREAT WAR + 1919 ROLL OF HONOUR + THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES + [Names] This Stone Was Laid By His Excellency The Right Hon LORD FORSTER PC GCMG Governor General Of Australia 30th March 1922 For The Memorial Committee A. H. Windeyer Mayor R. A. P. MacLeod Hon Sec ERECTED BY A GRATEFUL PUBLIC 1939 WORLD WAR II 1945 THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES (Names) Lest We Forget These Gave Their Services Abroad (Names) Home Service (Names) 1939 - 1945 These Also Served (Names) 1939/45 (Names) Korea (Names) Vietnam (Names) In Memory Of KOREA 1950 - 1956 Commemorating All Women Of The Armed Forces From Deniliquin & DIstrict Who Served In World War 2. 1939 - 1945 Tribute From Soroptimist International Of Deniliquin 1990 IN MEMORY OF THE GLORIOUS DEAD 1939 WORLD WAR II 1945 THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES [ Names ] Lest We Forget
Condition	Good