Coolangatta Goodwin Park War Memorial

Memorial information

Description

A granite marble centre column with sandstone brick columns built into the sides of the memorial. Positioned on a stepped sandstone base there are two symbolic water troughs attached either side. A large plaque is inserted on the lower front and a flagpole sits behind the memorial. The memorial and flag are positioned on a large circular concrete foundation.

Inscription

COOLANGATTA

WAR MEMORIAL

1939 - 1945

THEY FOUGHT AND DIED

(Lists the names of eight service men and women

who lost their lives during World War Two,

including their Unit anddate andlocation of death)

"WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM "

(Please refer to additionalimagesfor list of names)

Conflicts

World War II

Memorial type

Column/obelisk/pillar

Contributions

Shirley and Trevor McIvor

Photos