Chinchilla War Memorial, Chinchilla, Queensland, Australia

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Location	Fuller Place , Heeney Street, Chinchilla, Western Downs - Queensland, Australia
Type	memorial
Description	The base of the new restored memorial is made of the original stone and the marble panels from the 1919 memorial have been re-used on this memorial. An aluminium spire replaces the original digger statue. The new restored memorial and a commemorative plaque in honour of the men and women of the Shire of Chinchilla who have served in the armed forces were unveiled and rededicated on the 17th March 1979.
Built	Not yet discovered
Opened	17 March 1979 by Cr. C H FULLER, M.B.E.
Inscription	[ Names ] Plaque : This commemorative plaque was unveiled on Saturday 17th March, 1979 by Cr. C. H. Fuller, M.B.E., in honour of the men and women of the Shire of Chinchilla who have served in the Australian armed forces Plaque : This memorial was dedicated on 17th March 1979 by Rev. Fr. K. Stevenson The Thanksgivinig prayer was offered by Rev. Fr. C. Leahy Left Side Inscription [ Names ] Back Inscription Erected by the residents to show their appreciation of those who enlisted from the District. [ Names ] Right Side Inscription [ Names ]
Condition	Good