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Brighton War Memorial : 24-September-2012
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Sandra Brown
The War Memorial commemorates those who served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved. It was originally constructed to commemorate those who served in World War One but has been augmented to commemorate other conflicts.
The precinct consists of a sandstone obelisk, and behind it is a sandstone wall which lists the names of those commemorated.
War Memorial Unveiling 1927Location
| Address: | Beach Road, Green Point, Brighton, 3186 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.925881 Long: 144.986547 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
| Artist: | Paul Montford |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Irwin & Stephenson |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 24th April, 1927 |
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Front Inscription
ERECTED
IN HONOUR
OF THOSE WHO
FOUGHT IN
THE GREAT WAR
1914 -1919
Ducit Amor Patria
SERVICE
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,VWHIOn Wall:
Front
IN MEMORIAM
[ Names ]
LEST WE FORGET
Back
HISTORY GAVE THEM A COMMON FAME
POSTERITY A COMMON MONUMENT.
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