Virtual
War Memorial
Australia

 MelroseG

MELROSE 5483

MEMORIAL: Gates

LOCATION: Stuart Street

ORIENTATION: East

DESCRIPTION: Entrance to a small reserve. Four stone block pillars, the centre posts support a concrete arch. Two wrought iron gates are affixed between the centre pillars, one wrought iron gate is between each of the inner and outer pillars. Two white marble plaques are affixed to the left pillar one white marble plaque is affixed to each of the inner pillars and the centre of the arch. A fluorescent light is at the top centre of the arch.

INSCRIPTIONS:
Left outer pillar:
Upper plaque:

TO THE MEMORY OF
THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE PERSONNEL
WHO ENLISTED AND TO THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES IN VIETNAM
1962-1972.

Lower plaque:

ROLL OF HONOUR
VIETNAM CONFLICT
1962-1972.

Left inner pillar:

ROLL OF HONOUR
1939-1945
R.A.A.F.

C.M.F.

R.A.N.

A.W.A.S.

Arch:

ERECTED BY THE RESIDENTS OF MELROSE
TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO SERVED AND GAVE THEIR LIVES.
WORLD WAR 1939-1945.

LEST WE FORGET

Right inner pillar:

ROLLOF HONOUR
1939-1945
A.I.F.

MAINTAINED BY: Mount Remarkable Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE: 21 Oct 02