Carmila Avenue of Trees and Plaques

Location: Music Street, Carmila.
Local Government Authority: Broadsound Shire Council.
Year Constructed: post 1945
Type of Construction:   Appear to be of Cast iron construction on two metal stakes.
War: 1939-1945, Vietnam
Names: There are five existing plaques recording the names of 3 servicemen killed in 1939-1945 war and 2 servicemen from Vietnam War.
History:  Not Known
Information Sources:  
Transcription:  

1. J.A. BRYDEN
( John Alexander BRYDEN, 404601, R.A.A.F., 460 Squadron, Killed in Flying Battle over Germany, 11 September 1942. buried in Rheinberg War Cemetry, Germany.)

2. D.H.H. WALLACE
(Donald Hamilton Hore WALLACE, QX18636, 2/10 Field Regiment, Died whilst a Prisoner of War in Thailand, 12 October 1943. buried in Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thailand.)

3. E.N. LARCHER
(Edward Norman LARCHER, QX25926, 49th Inf. Battalion, KIA, 7 December 1942, Papua New Guinea)

4. P.L. SMITH
(Paul Leslie SMITH, 135494, 5th Bn. R.A.R., Died of Wounds, 5 July 1969, Vietnam, buried at Mount Bassett Lawn Cemetery, Mackay.)
 
5. F.W. HOARE
(Frederick William HOARE, 15705, 6th Bn. R.A.R., Died of Wounds, 4 August 1969, Vietnam, buried at Mount Bassett Lawn Cemetery, Mackay.)


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