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Clanwilliam cedar trees were planted at the National Arboretum in memory of the almost 1,000 Australian service men and women who paid the supreme sacrifice during the Boer War.

On Sunday 26th June 2011, Ms Katy Gallagher, Chief Minister of the ACT, joined with members of the National Boer War Memorial Association ACT, RSL and ex-service organisations, Regional Mayors, Federal Government and National Arboretum representatives and Boer War descendants to plant Clanwilliam cedars in Forest 103 in memory of the almost 1,000 Australian service men and women who sacrificed their lives during the Boer War.

Location

Address:Forest Drive, Forest 103, National Arboretum, Molonglo Valley, 2611
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.285971
Long: 149.069761
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Trees
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Boer

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 26th June, 2011
Source: MA
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