Plenty War Memorial GatesPrint Page 
The gates were originally erected to commemorate residents who died in service or were killed in action in World War One and World War Two.
The restoration of the gates was undertaken in 2008 / 2009 and the gates now commemorate those who have served in all conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Location
| Address: | Yan Yean Road & Memorial Drive, Plenty War Memorial Park, Plenty, 3090 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.670925 Long: 145.123269 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Gates |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 21st April, 1951 |
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Outer Pillar :
Erected
- by -
The Plenty War Memorial Trust
21st April 1951
Inner Pillar :
Lest We Forget
In memory
- of -
The fallen
1914 - 1918
Plaque :
Restoration of the Plenty War Memorial Gates and establishment of the Memorial Garden undertaken in 2008 / 2009 by Plenty Historical Society Inc with generous assistance and support from :
Department of Veterans` Affairs (Commonwealth)
Department of Planning and Community Development
Nillumbik Shire Council
Plenty Historical Society Inc
N D Rudd-Forbes President
K C Fitzmaurice Secretary and Public Officer
April 2009
Plaque :
The Plenty War Memorial Gates and Remembrance Garden are dedicated to the citizens of Plenty who served in :
The Great War 1914 - 1918 ; World War II 1939 - 1945 ;
Koreq 1950 - 1953 ; Malaya 1948 - 1960 ; Vietnam 1962 - 1973 ;
Borneo 1962 - 1966 ; Kuwait (Gulf War) 1990 - 1991 ;
Afghanistan 2001 - ; Iraq (2nd Gulf War) 2003 - ;
And The Various Peace-Keeping Missions Throughout The World.
Plenty Historical Society Inc
N D Rudd-Forbes President
K C Fitzmaurice Secretary and Public Officer
April 2009
Inner Pillar :
Lest We Forget
In memory
- of -
The fallen
1939 - 1945
Outer Pillar :
In honour
- of -
Those who served
