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Plaque Inscription: 14-December-2013
Plaque Inscription: 14-December-2013

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The Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve comprises of 275 hectares set aside as a reserve to commemorate Victorians who have died in service or were killed in action in World War One, World War Two, and conflicts since 1945.

Location

Address:Marysville- Woods Point Road, Cambarville, 3779
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.559646
Long: 145.884416
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 16th February, 1994
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Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve 

This 275 hectares of high country has been set aside as a reserve in memory of those Victorians who fell on foreign fields in the Great War 1914 - 1918, the Second World War 1939 - 1945 and all post World War II conflicts.

Lest We Forget

Marysville Sub Branch RSL and the Scenic Reserves Committee gazetted 1993 (Department of Conservation)

Officially opened by Bruce Ruxton OBE. on the 16th February 1994

Dan Gould               President Marysville RSL
Hon. Jim Plowman  Minister for Energy and Minerals
Ed. Messer              Hon. Secretary
Max Cockerell         Hon. Secretary Scenic Reserves Committee

 

 

Source: RSLV,SKP, VWHI, MA
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