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Drummond War Memorial : 27-August-2011
Drummond War Memorial : 27-August-2011

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The monument was originally built to commemorate those who who died in service or were killed in action during World War One.  Itl was unveiled by Lieutenant-Colonel G. Hurry in 1920.

A plaque commemorating the Korean War was added at a later date. 

Location

Address:Daylesford - Malmsbury Road, Drummond, 3461
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.235608
Long: 144.329336
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Monument Manufacturer:W. T. Jones (Kyneton, VIC)

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 24th May, 1920
Front Inscription

Drummond Patriotic League

In memory of our hero dead who fell in the Great War

1914-18  

[ Names ]

Erected 24th May 1920 

W. T. Jones     Kyneton

Left Side Inscription

Korean War 

1950 - 1953 Active Service
1953 - 1956 Peacekeeping

Source: MA,RSLV,SKP
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au