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Tahara War MemorialPrint Page 
The War Memorial commemorates those who served in World War One.
Funding was received under the ANZAC Centenary Grants Program to restore the memorial and relocate it to the Tahara Hall & Recreation Reserve.
Tahara War Memorial was unveiled in November 1919 by the Honourable Hugh Campbell in front of a large crowd. The memorial honoured the 38 men and 1 nurse who had fought in World War One.
Portland Guardian, 20th November 1919.
Note : The War Memorial contains a plaque relating to the History of Tahara Township.
Location
| Address: | Condah-Coleraine Road , Tahara, 3301 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.741613 Long: 141.701488 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
| Link: | http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 15th November, 1919 |
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In honour & loving remembrance of Tahara soldier boys who fought in the Great War
1914 - 1919
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Faithful unto death
They fought for King & Country
[ Names ]
"Duty nobly done "
For God & Country
Sister R.A. McKenzie
They fought for King & Country
[ Names ]
"Duty nobly done "
