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59th Battalion : 21-September-2011
59th Battalion : 21-September-2011
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59th Battalion : 21-September-2011

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Graeme Saunders

The Eucalyptus Maculata tree commemorates those who served with the 59th Infantry Battalion during World War One.

Location

Address:Birdwood Avenue, Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.830139
Long: 144.973276
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
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 19th July, 1992
Front Inscription

Infantry    59th    Battalion
1916   -   1918

. Fromelles .  Somme .  Bullecourt .  Ypres 
.Polygon Wood  .  Avre  .  Villers Bretonneux 
. Amiens  .  Mont St Quentin .  Hindenburg Line  

Eucalyptus maculata   Dedicated 19 July 1992

Lest We Forget

Source: MA,SKP
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