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09-July-2018
09-July-2018

Photographs supplied by Peter Williams
The Tree was planted in memory of those who served with the 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment NSW Mounted Rifles in conflicts in which Australia has been involved. 

 

Location

Address:Lords Place, Robertson Park , Orange, 2800
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.283645
Long: 149.10203
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 25th April, 1998
Front Inscription
Plaque:
THEIR SERVICE OUR HERITAGE 
Men of the Light Horse - your sacrifice & deeds and
those of following generations of Australians who 
fought for Australia will remain ever etched in the 
history of a grateful nation
                           6th ALH Trundle Troop
                                         1998 

Defence of ANZAC     South Africa 1899-1902
Rumani                       Sari Bair
Gaza-Beersheba        Egypt 1915 -1917
Jordan-Esalt               Jerusaleum
Megiddo                      Jordan - Amman
South West Pacific      Palestine 1917 - 1918
Senemi Creek              Buna Gona 

This tree was planted and dedicated to the memory of
those who served in the 6th Australian Light Horse 
Regiment NSW Mounted Rifles 
in peace and war 
This plaque was unveiled by 
The Hon Tim Fischer MP
Deputy Prime Minister of Australia  
25th April 1998 

Organised by: The Australian Veterans and Defence Services Council
                        & Department Veteran Affairs 


 
Source: MA
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