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Stoneleigh Soldier Settlement Print Page 
The plaque commemorates the establishment of the Stoneleigh Soldier Settlement by 17 returned servicemen and their families in 1953.
Location
| Address: | 1868 Beaufort - Carranballa Road, Stoneleigh CFA, Stoneleigh, 3373 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.598946 Long: 143.219744 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 18th April, 1999 |
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World War II : 1939 - 1945
This plaque commemorates the establishment of the Stoneleigh Soldier Settlement by the following seventeen returned servicemen who, with their families, established properties in 1953 on land acquired from Stoneleigh and Mawallok Estates
R E Alexander R H Harker J F Scully
W R Biggin W Heenan E E Sharrock
G H Chapman B Hogan W R Tantau
D B Bruce J H Hooke D C Threadgold
W O Farnham A E Poulton J A Wilkinson
A Hayes N S Reid
This plaque was sponsored by the Rural Finance Corporation and unveiled by Lewis Officer on 18 - 4 - 1999
