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04-October-2017
04-October-2017

Photographs supplied by Tom Fitzgerald

A replica of the Broodseinde War Memorial in Belgium commemorates three soldiers from Bahgallah who were killed in action on the 4th of October 1917 at the Battle of Broodseinde during World War One.

Location

Address:751 Bahgallah Road, Bahgallah Memorial Hall, Bahgallah, 3312
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.639414
Long: 141.366401
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-October-1917
Actual Event End Date:04-October-1917

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 4th October, 2017
Front Inscription

World War I : Battle of Broodseinde 4 October 1917

This replica memorial as located on Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium was dedicated on the 100th anniversary, 5 October 2017, to three former Bahgallah State School scholars killed in action on this day, in that battle and who are listed on the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium

Pte.  1239.  Edgar Arthur Baugh     39th Batt.
Pte.  6619.  George Alfred Beddell 7th Batt.
Lcpl. 1854.  John Ernest Kelly         39th Batt.

Lest we forget

Back Inscription

The road to Passchendaele

Australian Walk

4 October 1917

Source: MA,VWHI
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