Mathoura War MemorialPrint Page
The War Memorial was originally erected to commemorate those from the district who died in service or were killed in action during World War One.
A portion of the monument was dedicated at a later date to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War Two.
Additional plaques have been added to commemorate specific anniversaries of these conflicts.
Location
Address: | Livingston & Lawrence Streets, Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Mathoura, 2710 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.813789 Long: 144.900256 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Monument Manufacturer: | Redfearn (Castlemaine, VIC) |
Link: | http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw… |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 25th April, 1934 |
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Erected By The Citizens
Of The Murray Shire
As A Tribute Of Gratitude
To The Men Of The District
Who Fell In The Great War
1914 - 1918.
Their Name Liveth For Evermore
1939 - 1945
This Portion Of The Monument
Is Dedicated To The Fallen Of
World War 2
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Plaque :
In Memory Of The Fallen
And
The Unknown Australian Soldier
75TH ANNIVERSARY OF
REMEMBRANCE DAY
11. 11. 1993
Plaque :
Australia Remembers
1945 -1995
Mathoura R&SL Sub-Branch
This Plaque Commemorates
The 50th Anniversary Of
The End Of World War II
And The Memory Of The
Men And Women Who Served
'Lest We Forget'
Plaque :
Commemorating
60th Year Anniversary
World War II, ending in 1945.
To those who served and to those
who paid the supreme sacrifice
"We will remember them"
Plaque :
Commemorating
90th Year Anniversary
of the Anzac landing
at Gallipoli
The Anzac Spirit continues
"Lest We Forget"
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