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19-January-2019
19-January-2019

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The sculpture commemorates the role that the horse played in World War One, and specifically in the 8th Light Horse Regiment in which many servicemen from South Gippsland served.

 

Location

Address:Tompkins Road, Great Southern Rail Trail, Meeniyan , 3956
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.577868
Long: 146.011978
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Sculpture
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:Friday 18th January, 2019
Front Inscription

THE GHOST HORSES

     To commemorate
 the role of the horse
     Specifically the
8th Light Horse Regiment WW1
whose many servicemen came
from South Gippsland

Meeniyan & District RSL &
Horse Arts ANZAC Project

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