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Avoca War Memorial
Photographs supplied by Angela Gee, School Executive Officer, Avoca Primary School
The monument commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
A plaque, unveiled in 1984, commemorates Sergeant Lewis McGee V.C who enlisted from Avoca in World War One.
Note : the “Tasmanian War Memorials Data Base” , compiled by Fred Thornett which is located at the State Library of Tasmania, contains a comprehensive listing of the names on this monument.
Location
Address: | Esk Highway, Boucher Memorial Park, Avoca, 7213 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.78265 Long: 147.720264 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1959 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKP,TWM"Lest We Forget."
In memory of all who served this country in war
Erected by Avoca Sub-Branch R.S.S.& A.I.L.A.
1959.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au