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27-April-2017
27-April-2017
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The marble plaque commemorates soldiers from the district who died in service or were killed in action in the South African (Boer) War and World War One.

Location

Address:Wimmera Highway, Memorial Hall, Kooreh, 3478
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.641075
Long: 143.384787
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Link:http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 28th March, 1923
Front Inscription

1914 The Great War 1919

Sacred to the memory of

Pte W. Smith
Killed at Poziers 6th Aug. 1916.

Sgt P. E. Rowe
Killed at Mouquet Farm
5th Dec. 1916.

Pte J. C. Wright
Died of wounds at Bullecourt
11th Oct 1918.

Also at South Africa
Pte J. McNally
Accidentally shot at Naauwpoort
2nd Jan 1902.

For God and Country

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