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Scarsdale Primary School Memorial Gates
Scarsdale Primary School Memorial Gates

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The gates were erected in memory of former students of the Scarsdale State School who served in World War One.

A tablet on the gates lists the names of those who died in service or were killed in action.

Note: The School was amalgamated in 1994 and is now known as Woady Yallock Primary School, Scarsdale Campus. 

 

Location

Address:Pitfield Road, Woady Yallock Primary School, Scarsdale Campus, Scarsdale, 3351
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.681842
Long: 143.655228
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
Designer:Mr. J. C. Aisbett, A.R.V.I.A.
Artist:Mr William Markof (Tablet Inscriptions)

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 14th October, 1922
Left Side Inscription

Plaque:

IN PROUD REMEBRANCE
AND GRATEFUL APPRECIATION
OF THE SACRIFICE AND SERVICES
GIVEN BY ONE HUNDRED & ELEVEN
OLD PUPILS OF SCARSDALE STATE
SCHOOL No900 WHO IN THE A.I.F
AND OTHER FORCES TOOK PART IN
THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918

This Memorial was erected 
by Scarsdale Old Girls 
  and Old Boys 
     AD 1922

Plaque:

Before man made us 
citizen`s great Nature 
made us men



 

Right Side Inscription

THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
      Was Made By 
        [ Names ] 

Source: RSLV, MA
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