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PLANS are in place to build new walls to commemorate Australian soldiers buried in the Ipswich Cemetery who were laid to rest without any recognition of their service.
A development application has been submitted to Ipswich City Council to construct the memorial walls in the Australian Imperial Forces area.
Ipswich RSL Sub Branch stalwart Matt Rennie has spent the past 15 years identifying veterans in the cemetery on the corner of Warwick Road and Cooney Street. Existing wall in Australian Imperial Forces section in Ipswich Cemetery.
“In 2006 (Ipswich City Council) built the project War Graves Rehabilitation,” the application notes.