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The monument commemorates those from the Shire of Maldon who served in World War One.
Location
Address: | 80 Maldon - Shelbourne Road, Maldon Cemetery, Maldon, 3463 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.973103 Long: 144.052727 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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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
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 25th April, 2015 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAPlaque :
World War 1
1914 - 1918
This memorial was dedicated on 25th April, 2015, acknowledging the residents and former residents of the Shire of Maldon who answered the call to arms for the defence of the Empire.
Soldiers, doctors, nurses and Ministers of Religion enlisted.
The soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice are buried at sea, in no known graves, and War Grave Cemeteries in
Egypt, Turkey, Belgium, France and England.
Those returning to be with their families are now at rest in their home land.
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
Lest We Forget
A N Z A C
100 years of ANZAC
The spirit lives
2014 - 2018
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