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Monty Bloom Grave
Monty Bloom Grave

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The plaque on the gravestone, erected by the Engineers A.I.F. Association, commemorates Monty Bloom. 

Monty Bloom served in the AIF in World War One as an engineer. He was also a skilled entertainer and organised concert parties in both World War One and World War Two to entertain the troops. He was decorated for his good services. He continued entertaining the wounded long after World War Two.

Location

Address:Frederick Street, Toowong Cemetery, Toowong, 4066
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.4775
Long: 152.984444
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military

Dedication

Front Inscription

Engineers A.I.F. Ass.

In esteemed memory of our old comrade 

Monty Bloom

Gedy 1929 - 1938

Source: MA
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