Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Greta memorial wall one step closer

From the Maitland Mercury report:
Soldiers from the Greta area who served in Vietnam could soon have the recognition they missed out on when they returned from the battlefield more than 40 years ago. Greta RSL sub-branch and Ex Services League received a $7500 state government grant on Thursday, which when added to a federal government contribution meant work could begin on a wall at the Greta Cenotaph to recognise those who served in Vietnam and subsequent conflicts.

Full article by Briony Snedden available at Maitland Mercury, 04 Feb, 2011.