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The memorial commemorates Woodend citizens who have served in the various conflicts and peace-keeping operations in which Australia has been involved.
The monument was unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
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The monument was unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
"Australia Remembers, 1945 - 1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
Address: | High Street, near Information Centre, Woodend, 3442 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.353897 Long: 144.529883 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 15th August, 1995 |
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Front Inscription
AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS
The Citizens Of Woodend
And District Who
Answered
Their Country`s Call
Boer War
World War 1
World War 2
Korea
Malaya
Malaysia
Vietnam
Peacekeepers
And Peacemakers
Lest We Forget
Left Side Inscription
This Monument Was Dedicated By
TED WIGGETT,
President Woodend R.S.L.
And
NEIL O`KEEFE M.H.R.
On 15th August 1995
Source: MAThis Monument Was Dedicated By
TED WIGGETT,
President Woodend R.S.L.
And
NEIL O`KEEFE M.H.R.
On 15th August 1995
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au