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Great Western Obelosk 4 : 08-04-2014
Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Nancy Alford / Roger Johnson
The monument commemorates those who served in the South African (Boer) War and World War One.
It was originally erected outside the Mechanics Institute in 1924 and relocated to the park in 1956.
Location
| Address: | Western Highway & Paxton Street, Memorial Park, Great Western, 3377 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.153223 Long: 142.856025 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Monument Manufacturer: | George Grey (Stawell, VIC ) |
| Link: | http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/… |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | April-1924 |
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Front Inscription
In honor of the living, and the everlasting glory of the dead.
Who enlisted, fought, and fell in the Great War
1914 - 1918
Boer War
1899 1902
[ Names ]
Left Side Inscription
Lest We Forget
[ Names ]
Faithful unto death
Back Inscription
[ Names ]
Right Side Inscription
Source: MA,RSLV,SKP,VWHI[ Names ]
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
