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Toora War Memorial : 12-April-2013
Toora War Memorial : 12-April-2013

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The War Memorial commemorates the servicemen and servicewomen of Toora who served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The memorial was originally unveiled in memory of those who served in World War One and lists the names of the fallen. The names of those who died in World War Two were added to the memorial at a later date.

Location

Address:Welshpool Road & Stanley Street, Toora, 3962
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.661783
Long: 146.325639
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1931
Front Inscription

Erected By
Toora & District
Residents
In Memory Of
Those Who Served In
The Great War 
1914 – 1918.

Supreme Sacrifice
[Names]

Plaque

KOREAN WAR
1950 - 1953        1953 - 1956
Active Service     Peacekeeping

Left Side Inscription

In Memory Of
Those Who Served In
World War II
1939 – 1946.

Supreme Sacrifice
[Names]

Plaque

VIETNAM
1962 - 1973
For Those Who Served, Suffered And Died

Back Inscription

NATIONAL
SERVICEMEN`S
MEMORIAL

Borneo, Malaysia and Vietnam
Lest We Forget
From 1951 To 1972

Source: MA,RSLV,SKP, DVA, VWHI
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