RSL Memorial Honour WallPrint Page
The wall commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. The Returned and Services League of Boort have recorded and listed the names of all those from the District who served.
The wall contains the RSL logo while in front of the honour roll is a memorial listing the number killed in each conflict.
Location
Address: | Godfrey & Lake View Streets, next to Memorial Hall , Boort, 3537 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.116571 Long: 143.726305 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 7th December, 2007 |
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(Honour roll on wall)
To honour those who served in all wars and conflicts
Boer War [ Names ]
World War I [ Names ]
World War II [ Names ]
Korea [ Names ]
Vietnam [ Names ]
Other Conflicts [ Names ]
(Plaque on monument)
In memory of all those who served in the defence of this nation
Boer War 1899 - 1902 606 Killed
World War I 1914 - 1918 61919 killed
World War II 1939 - 1945 39635 killed
Korean War 1950 - 1953 339 Killed
Vietnam War 1962 - 1972 520 killed
And they died for you and me.
Lest We Forget
Memorial Honour Wall
The Returned soldiers League of Boort recorded all locals who have been involved in conflicts, acknowledging the courage and sacrifices they have made to give us a free nation.
Department of Veterans Affairs, Victorian Veterans Council, Returned Soldiers League members, friends and families, funded the project.
Paul Haw and the Loddon Shire are responsible for designing and construction of the paved area.
This Memorial Honour Wall was unveiled on the 7th December 2007 by the Honourable Dr. Sharman Stone, MP Federal Member for Murray.