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10-May-2021 (Chris McLaughlin)
10-May-2021 (Chris McLaughlin)

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Sandra Brown / Chris McLaughlin

The gates at the entrance to Prince`s Park were erected by the Red Cross Society to record the names of the men and women of the Borough of Maryborough who enlisted in World War One.

Location

Address:Park Road, Prince`s Park, Maryborough, 3465
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.044009
Long: 143.740416
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Gates
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:Sunday 11th November, 1928
Left Side Inscription

Borough of Maryborough

Honour Roll.  

Great European War
1914 - 1919

Ye who pass this way hold in memory those who offered their services, and gave their lives for their country.

 [ Names ]

 

Right Side Inscription

Their name shall remain for ever and ever and their glory shall not be blotted out 

[ Names ]

Inscription in Proximity

City of Maryborough

This memorial erected by Red Cross in 1926 and was restored in 1991 with loan assistance from Central Goldfields Restoration Fund.

The memorial was rededicated at a ceremony on 23 September 1991.

B. C. Ruxton O.B.E.  Cr. M. J. Harrison, Mayor

Source: MA,RSLV,VMR,SKP
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