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The War Memorial was originally erected to commemorate those from Poowong and Jeetho Shire who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. The names of those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two were added at a later date.
Location
Address: | Nyora Road, Junction of Loch-Poowong Road, Poowong, 3988 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.342482 Long: 145.763893 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1922 |
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To our fallen soldiers
Erected by the residents of the Poowong Riding of the Shire of Poowong and Jeetho
In memory of the men of the District who gave their lives in the cause of Liberty and Empire in the Great War 1914 - 1919
And the 1939 - 1945 War
Honor Roll of the Fallen
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Honor Roll of the Fallen
1939 - 1945
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Honor Roll of the Fallen
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This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the men and women from the District who paid the supreme sacrifice serving Australia in time of war, conflict and peace keeping operations throughout the world since 1945
Lest We Forget