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The sculpture commemorates those who have lost their lives on peacekeeping and peacemaking operations, and also recognises the contribution and commitment of military, police and civilians who are serving overseas.
The timber sculpture features a soldier rescuing a child. It was created by Vietnam veteran Bernie Tarr of Geeveston.
Location
Address: | Davey Street, Anglesea Barracks Memorial Garden, Hobart, 7000 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.888889 Long: 147.323889 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sculpture |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Artist: | Bernie Tarr (Geeveston, TAS) |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 29th May, 2011 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA`The Peacekeeper`
Australian Peacekeeper and Pecemaker Veterans`Association Tasmanian Branch
Dedicated by His Excellency the Honourable Peter Underwood AC, Governor of Tasmania
29th May 2011
Sculptor - Mr Bernie Tarr
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