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The wooden honour roll commemorates those who served in World War One. The roll replaced the previous roll which was destroyed by fire in 1936.
Location
Address: | Nyora & Drouin Roads, Poowong Community Hall, Poowong, 3988 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.342301 Long: 145.764146 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1937 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAFor King & Country
The Great War
1914 1918
To the glorious memory of the dead
Enlisted from Poowong
[ Names ]
Past residents enlisted elsewhere
[ Names ]
Plaque :
Presented by F. Umbers Esq. to the residents of Poowong to replace the honour board destroyed by fire 1936.
Date October 1937.
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