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Edenhope War Memorial : 01-November-2011
Edenhope War Memorial : 01-November-2011

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The monument was unveiled by Senator Brigadier General Elliott, D.S.O., D.C.M., D.C., D.M. on the 2nd September 1922. It  is a life sized figure of an Australian soldier on a column which contains the names of all the returned soldiers of the Edenhope District as well as those who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.

The names of those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two were added at a later date.

Location

Address:Wimmera Highway & Amos Street, Edenhope, 3818
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.035993
Long: 141.296151
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Designer:Hoskins & Company (Hawthorn, VIC )

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 2nd September, 1922
Front Inscription

Erected to the memory of those who fought in the Great War 1914 - 1919

Fallen
[ Names ]

Left Side Inscription

Returned
[ Names ]

Back Inscription

In memory of those killed in action
1939 - 45 War
[ Names ]

Right Side Inscription

Returned
[ Names ]

 

Source: MA,RSLV,SKP
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au