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The Aleppo pine tree (Pinus halepensis) commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
The Aleppo Pine is one of two species of pine at Gallipoli, the other being the Lone Pine (Pinus brutia).
Location
Address: | 20 - 24 Tamboon Road, Cann River P-12 College, Cann River, 3890 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.569901 Long: 149.152885 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 19th December, 2006 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
Aleppo Pine
Descendant of the original Lone Pine of Gallipoli
Presented by Legacy
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
This pine was planted by Mr George Bennett, President of the Cann River RSL Sub-branch on 19th June 2006.
This tree was planted, not only in memory of the soldiers who fought at the Battle of Lone Pine, but to all soldiers who have fought and died for their country
"Lest We Forget."
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au