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Bunyip War MemorialPrint Page 
05-May-2014
Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Sandra Brown
The monument was originally erected to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. It was unveiled by Mr Groves M.L.A. on the 9th February 1921 and contained the names of 36 soldiers. Additional names were added to commemorate those from World War Two and the Vietnam War.
It is a granite cupola on four red granite columns on a granite column on a three-stepped stone base. The cupola is topped with a cross.
Location
| Address: | Main Road & High Street, Bunyip, 3815 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.098011 Long: 145.718868 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Designer: | Mr A. & G. Henderson (Carlton, VIC) |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 9th February, 1921 |
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Front Inscription
Erected by a grateful public to the honored memory of the soldiers of Bunyip and District who lost their lives in the European War of 1914 - 1919
Lest We Forget
Also in memory of those who fell in World War II
1939 - 1945.
Vietnam 1962 - 1972
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Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
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Back Inscription
[ Names ]
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Right Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Source: MA,RSLV,SKP, VWHI [ Names ]
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
