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The chapel was erected as a memorial to the soldiers of St Peter`s Parish who served in World War One. The foundation stone was laid on the 6th October 1917 and the chapel was dedicated on the 3rd March 1918.
Location
Address: | 1307 Sturt Street, St Peter's Anglican Church, Ballarat, 3350 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.560269 Long: 143.840412 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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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 6th October, 1917 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA To The GLORY Of GOD.
And As A MEMORIAL To The SOLDIERS
From St PETER`S PARISH, BALLARAT,
Who Served KING And EMPIRE In The
GREAT WAR.
The FOUNDATION STONE
Of This
CHAPEL Of St GEORGE
Was Laid 6th October 1917, By
The Venerable MELVILLE CHARLES JAMES,
Archdeacon Of Maryborough.
Vicar Of This Parish 1913 - 1917.
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