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The memorial commemorates the centenary of the landing at Gallipoli in 1915 and those who served in World War One. Special mention is made to Private James (Jim) Martin who died at Gallipoli at the age of 14 years and 9 months.
Funding of $5000 was received in 2014 for the construction of the memorial.
Location
Address: | 175 Ashburton Drive, Mount Terry Public School, Albion Park, 2527 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.588261 Long: 150.786073 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 04-August-2014 |
Dedication
Mount Terry Public School
This plaque commemorates the centenary of the First World War 1915 - 2015.
Across Australia and NSW students, teachers, parents and the wider community will come together to mark, commemorate and remember the lives of those who lived, fought and died in World War 1.
Of special mention is Private James Charles (`Jim`) Martin, best known as the boy soldier.
Jim died at Gallipoli at 14 years 9 months old. Not much older than some of our students.
Lest We Forget !