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The Hospital Ward was erected to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.

Contributions for the erection of the ward were made by the local RSL and people of the district with the Government providing a subsidy.

 

Location

Address:Kitchener Road, Merredin Hospital, Merredin, 6415
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -31.484521
Long: 118.276626
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:https://www.dplh.wa.gov.au/about-in…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 25th April, 1932
Front Inscription

RSL Memorial Ward for Children.

This ward was erected at the instigation of the members of the Merredin Sub-Branch of the RSL, to the memory of their Comrades who fell in the Great War 1914-18

Unveiled by Brig. General A.J. Bessell-Browne CBCMG DSO VD

ANZAC Day 1932.

Source: SKP, MA, HWA
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