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The cairn was originally erected to commemorate the end of World War One.
Commemorative plaques for World War One and World War Two servicemen from the district have been added to the cairn.
Location
Address: | Nuggetty School Road, Nuggetty, 3463 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.946761 Long: 144.064448 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1919 |
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Front Inscription
Peace
1919
Plaque :
Frederick Moss of La Quinta, Nuggetty (now known as Carmel Vale) and his son Pte Phil Moss
4th Light Horse, Egypt 1915 and 101st Howitzer Bn France 1916 - 1918
Erected this cairn in 1919 to commemorate the end of WWI 1914 - 1918
Plaque placed by descendants of Frederick Moss
2 - 4 - 2006
Plaque :
Nuggetty State School
No 2153
1910 - 1945
Back Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
1914 The Great War 1918
Local men who offered their lives for our Empire
[ Names ]
Plaque :
World War II soldiers
Residents of Nuggety
[ Names ]
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