Daylesford War MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates the residents of Daylesford who died in service or were killed in action in World War One and World War Two.
Plaques have been added to commemorate Post World War Two conflicts, and Sergeant John Cock who was killed in action during the Second Boer War.
Location
Address: | Burke Square, Daylesford, 3460 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.341285 Long: 144.143027 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
For King and Country
A grateful tribute to the men of the Daylesford District who gave their lives in the Great War
1914. 1919.
Remembrance is little to offer for sacrifice, but it is all we have to give.
1939 - 1945
They died for freedom
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Lest We Forget.
Their name liveth
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Plaque :
Second Boer War
Farrier - Sgt John Cock
Killed in action
20th May 1900
Plaque :
Korean War
1950 - 1953 1953 - 1956
Active Service Peacekeeping
Plaque :
Presented to Hepburn Shire Council by the Victorian Vietnam Veterans Community in commemoration of the 40th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan - 18 August 2006
Lest We Forget
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They grow not old
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Plaque :
In honour of those who served their country in
Korea Malaya
Borneo Vietnam
Lest We Forget.