World War II Memorial Brisbane

WWII Memorial Brisbane

Public Art : WWII Memorial Brisbane

Sculptor : © Artbusters

Description : A bronze sculpture of an Australian nurse attending a wounded soldier. Around the base of the memorial are insignia of many women’s services, as well as a replica Victoria Cross, citation and photograph of VC winner, Corporal Jack French of Crows Nest

Date Unveiled : The WWII Memorial was unveiled in 1992.

Inscription :

World War II Memorial
This Memorial depicts a wounded Australian soldier being assisted by a nursing sister, it is a scene typical of all theatres of war and exemplifies the involvement of all AUstralian servicemen and women in World War II.

Alderman J Soorley Lord Mayor of Brisbane

S.W. Kay OAM ED State President RSL Qld Branch

LEST WE FORGET

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