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03-December-2016
03-December-2016

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The Memorial Stone commemorates five former students of the school who served in World War One.  The five students were George Atkins, John Swift, Alex Campbell, Cyril Nash and George Nash. A plaque commemorating the unknown soldier and the 75th anniversary of Remembrance Day which was unveiled in 1993 is incorporated into the memorial.

Funding was received through the ANZAC Centenary Grants Program.

Location

Address:7 Leslie Street, Bellerive Primary School , Bellerive, 7018
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.872904
Long: 147.372351
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:http://www.dva.gov.au/consultation-…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 5th September, 2016
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2015
Front Inscription

                         In Memory Of 
Bellerive State School Students Who Served In
            The Great War 1914 - 1918,
         And To Those Who Made The
                  Supreme Sacrifice,
                    We Honour You.

"When You Go Home, Tell Them Of Us And Say,
For Their Tomorrow We Gave Our Today"

                  Lest We Forget

Inscription in Proximity

In Memory Of The Fallen
      And
The Unknown Australian Soldier

75th Anniversary Of Remembrance Day
11. 11. 1993

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