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02-October-2017 [Sandra Brown]
02-October-2017 [Sandra Brown]

Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams / Sandra Brown

The Memorial Gates, known as the ANZAC gates, were originally erected in memory of those from the district who served in World War One.  The gates now commemorate the men and women of the community who served in both World Wars and later conflicts. 

Location

Address:163 Mort Street, Lithgow Public School, Lithgow, 2790
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.481735
Long: 150.159307
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 25th April, 1929
Front Inscription

     Lithgow
Public School
Memorial Gates

Lest We Forget

    ANZAC

Left Side Inscription

Erected By The
Pupils Of This
School To The
Memory Of The Men
And Women Of
This Community
Who Served In
The World Wars
And Later Conflicts

1914 - 1918

Right Side Inscription

They Served So
That We Could
Live In Peace.
Let Us Not
Betray The Trust
They Handed Our
Generation

1939 - 1945

Source: MA,SKP,NRWM
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