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Yarrawonga State School War MemorialPrint Page 
07-January-2015
Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin
The slate tiled obelisk commemorates those who have served in various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Location
| Address: | 2 Tom Street, School grounds, Yarrawonga P-4 Primary Campus, Yarrawonga, 3730 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.016667 Long: 146.004722 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
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Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1921 |
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Front Inscription
In memory of old scholars who fell in the Great War
1914 - 1918.
[ Names ]
Plaque :
Soon after the conclusion of the First World War, sixteen Tamarisk trees were planted in memory of the sixteen servicemen who did not return. The Tamarisk is a native of the areas in which these men served. The original memorial was constructed neareR the school building in 1921 and was re-sited in 1995 when a W. W. II plaque was added.
Back Inscription
Source: MA,RSLV,SKP,VWHIAustralia Remembers
1945 - 1995.
The children of this school will always remember the sacrifice made by the men and women who served our nation in times of war.
Lest We Forget
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