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The monument commemorates those from Leopold and surrounding districts who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
The final stages of the monument were completed in 2021 and the finishing touches included silhouettes of veterans featured on the outer walls of the pavilion and a plaque listing the names of individuals and organisations who made major contributions to its construction.
Location
Address: | Melaleuka Road & Stringers Lane, Leopold Memorial Park, Leopold, 3224 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.183041 Long: 144.456618 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2017 |
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Leopold War Memorial
They shall grow not old as we that are left grow old.
Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
Lest We Forget
Leopold and District Soldiers Memorial Park
August 1926
`The Leopold Progress Association has received through the Bellarine Shire Council, an area of land at Leopold which will be converted into a park to be known as the Leopold and District Soldiers` Memorial Park`
Leopold and District
Service Personnel
In memory of all our dedicated service men and women from the Leopold, Moolap, Curlewis and Wallington Districts who served in the Australian Defence Force in all conflicts and peacekeeping missions
Erected by a grateful community
2017