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03-September-2015
03-September-2015
Photographs supplied by Tim Fitzgerald

The plaque commemorates Private Peter Gale who died as a prisoner of war in Borneo in April 1945 during World War Two.

 

 

Location

Address:Impey & Watson Streets, Christ Church, Murchison, 3610
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.617578
Long: 145.215029
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:16-April-1945
Actual Event End Date:16-April-1945

Dedication

Front Inscription

To the glory of God and in loving memory of Pte Peter R. Gale.

Died on active service whilst Prisoner of War in Borneo.

April 16th 1945.

Heaven`s morning break`s, and Earth`s shadow`s flee,
In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me.

Source: MA
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