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Centenary of Recruitment Marches Print Page
The plaque commemorates the centenary of the recruitment marches that passed through Yetholme in 1915 and 1916 during World War One.
Location
Address: | 32 Porters Lane, War Memorial, Yetholme Community Hall, Yetholme, 2795 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.447952 Long: 149.817613 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 1st November, 2015 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MACommemorating the centenary of the recruitment marches that passed through Yetholme during World War I
The Coo-ee March camped near this spot on its way from Gilgandra to Sydney on 29 October 1915
The Kookaburra March camped here on its way from Tooraweenah to Bathurst on 2 February 1916
Unveiled by the Yetholme community when the Coo-ee Re-enactment March camped here on 1 November 2015
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