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28-April-2016
28-April-2016

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The War Memorial commemorates the men from the Circular Head region who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. The memorial was unveiled as part of the Anzac Centenary celebrations. 

The memorial contains 86 pavers containing details of those who lost their lives. 460 men from the region enlisted in World War One. Many of the men who enlisted had played for the local Forest-Stanley Football Club.

Funding was received through the ANZAC Centenary Grants program. 

Location

Address:Green Hills Road, Godfreys Beach, Stanley, 7331
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -40.757718
Long: 145.296074
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 25th April, 2015
Front Inscription

CENTENARY OF WORLD WAR 1
           1914 - 1918 

               [Names] 

Source: MA,DVA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au