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Sorrento War MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates those who served in World War One and World War Two. It was originally erected to commemorate those who served in World War One.
The names of those from World War Two were added at a later date.
A memorial erected on the front beach, Sorrento, in honour of the men who enlisted from the Sorrento and Portsea district, and in memory of the fallen, will be unveiled by Captain Bruce, M.H.R., on Sunday, December 11, at 3 o'clock.
Herald (Melbourne), 6 December 1921.
Location
Address: | Esplanade, Near Ferry Terminal, Sorrento, 3943 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.33741 Long: 144.744171 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Designer: | G. Dawe (Carlton, VIC) |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 11th December, 1921 |
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Front Inscription
Erected to the honor of the men who served in the Great War
1914 - 1918.
1939 - 1945.
Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Back Inscription
[ Names ]
Right Side Inscription
Source: MA,RSLV,SKPKilled in action
[ Names ]
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