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Lieutenant James Charles RobertsPrint Page 
03-September-2015
Photographs supplied by Tim Fitzgerald
A plaque commemorates Lieutenant James Charles Roberts who died from a wound received in the Battle of Pink Hill in Rensburg South Africa in 1900.
The unveiling of the tablet was preceded by a church parade which included the Murchison Brass band and was well attended by the Murchison troop. There was a large congregation at the unveiling service with many people being unable to gain admission to the church.
Location
| Address: | Impey & Watson Streets, Christ Church, Murchison, 3610 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.617578 Long: 145.215029 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event STart Date: | 12-February-1900 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 12-February-1900 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 14th December, 1903 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThe tribute of the officers of the Victorian Mounted Rifles non-commissioned officers & men
To the memory of Lieut. J. C. Roberts
Who died at Rensburg, South Africa, 13th. Feb.1900
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
