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Goomeri Hall of Memory
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Description
Inside the main room of the hall are a number of memorials. These include a modern timber roll of honour for Goomeri and District; timber framed metal honour rolls for World War I and 21 individual memorials in the form of decorative bronze plaques with an inset photograph of those honoured. Nine are for the First World War and twelve for World War II.
There is also a benefactors memorial in the form of an open metallic book on a marble plaque. It reads: In grateful memory of John T Mayne a patriotic benefactor and Mary Mayne his wife and partner in benevolence.
Inscription
Individual Honour Boards read:
1914–1918 or 1939–1945 (depending on which war they served) AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES. IN MEMORY OF (individual names are listed in brass name plaques).
Marble Honour Board reads: THE SOLDIERS TRIBUTE - LEST WE FORGET
Certificate of Appreciation reads: THE RETURNED SAILORS AND SOLDIERS IMPERIAL LEAGUE OF AUSTRALIA
Conflicts
World War I, World War II
Memorial type
Structure
Contributions
Shirley and Trevor McIvor
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