Nambour War Memorial Cairn
Quota Park, Matthew Street
Nambour QLD 4560
A square sandstone memorial cairn located before the new obelisk memorial, closer to the entrance. It sits on a two stepped base and has a large metal plaque inserted at the front and back.
- Inscription
Front plaque reads: NAMBOUR REMEMBERS THOSE WHO SERVED. THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD. AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM, NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. LEST WE FORGET
Back plaque reads: MAROOCHY SHIRE WAR DEAD. AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945 - 1995. WORLD WAR I (Refer to additional images on this page for the names listed) WORLD WAR II (Refer to additional images on this page for the names listed) VIETNAM (Refer to additional images on this page for the name listed)
- Conflicts commemorated
- First World War, 1914–1918
- Second World War, 1939–1945
- Vietnam War, 1962–1972
- Memorial type
- Stone/cairn/plinth
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor
- Date recorded
- 1 April 2009
Nearby memorials
- First Nambour Boy Scouts Honour Board
- Mapleton Honour Board
- Mapleton Memorial Cairn
- Mapleton Memorial Stone
- Maroochy River State School Memorial Plaque
- Montville Memorial Gates
- Nambour Garden Cemetery Memorial Fountain
- Nambour Garden Cemetery War Memorial
- Nambour RSL Stone of Remembrance
- Nambour War Memorial (Quota Park)