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The Canterbury Public School War Memorial commemorates past pupils of the school who died in service or were killed in action in both World Wars.
The memorial was originally unveiled to commemorate those who lost their lives in World War One with a plaque added to the memorial at a later date to commemorate the fallen of World War Two.
Location
| Address: | 44 Church Street, Canterbury Public School, Canterbury, 2193 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.909245 Long: 151.122999 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Link: | http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 24th May, 1921 |
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Erected
To The Memory
Of Our
Patriotic Soldiers
Old Boys Of The Canterbury
School
Who Took Part In The
Great War
1914 - 1918
Theirs Was A Greatness Got From Their Grandsires--
Theirs That So Often In Strife With Their Enemies
Struck For Their Hoards And Their Hearths And Their Homes.
[The Battle of Brunanburh by Alfred Lord Tennyson ]
(Names)
This Tablet Is Dedicated To
The Memory Of The Past Pupils
Of This School Who Gave Their Lives
In The Second World War
1939 - 1945
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