MOORA WAR MEMORIAL AND MOORA WAR MEMORIAL SWIMMING POOL

Western Australia

Australia
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Moora War Memorial
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Location Information

Moora War Memorial is located on the corner of Clinch Street and Gardiner Street.


Theatres of War

World War One, World War Two and World War Two Mortar Bomb Accident


In grateful memory of the men who fell in the Great War
and whose names are inscribed hereon
1914 – 1919

And those sho fell in World War II
1939 ― 1945

Old Digger “Scrapiron” for the servicemen in the Moora area 1939 - 45
 
Moora was a major training centre in World War II.

Plaque to the 14 killed in the mortar bomb accident: the Karrakatta Cemetery is presumably the Karrakatta War Cemetery. Karrakatta is a suburb of Perth.

Some clever artisan or farmer made Old Digger “Scrapiron” out of an ingenious collection of farm machine and machinery parts.


Pictures © Mike Harris

Moora War Memorial Swimming Pool
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Location Information
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Moora War Memorial Swimmimg Pool is located on the corner of Roberts Street and Dandaragan Street.
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The quirky mural shows a local area items, including a lamb, dog and fish.

The pool was on winter closure when photographed.


Pictures © Mike Harris