Balmoral War Memorial
Situated outside the Bulimba Library, the war memorial carries the words of a poem written by Colonel John McCrae in 1915, referring to the red poppies of Flanders Fields in Belgium, now used extensively on Anzac Day wreaths and, in particular, on Remembrance Day.An 'Australia Remembers' plaque was added in 1995.
- Inscription
LEST WE FORGOT
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- Conflicts commemorated
- First World War, 1914–1918
- Second World War, 1939–1945
- Memorial type
- Stone/cairn/plinth
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor
- Date recorded
- 17 April 2009