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Murchison War Memorial : 06-November-2013
Photographs supplied by Diane Watson / Sandra Brown / Tim Fitzgerald
The monument commemorates those from the District who served in conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
It was originally erected to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. Those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two added at a later date.
The monument is a cupola with small globe supported by four polished red granite columns on a grey granite pedestal.
Location
Address: | Stephenson Street, Murchison, 3610 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.616314 Long: 145.217315 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Front Inscription
"Lest We Forget"
Erected in memory of men of Murchison and District who gave their lives for King and country in the Great War
1914 - 1919.
We lie dead in many lands that you nay live here in peace
In memory of those who served in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan
Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Back Inscription
1939 - 1945
[ Names ]
Right Side Inscription
Source: MA,RSLV,SKP[ Names ]
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au