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Pozieres CrossPrint Page 
12-December-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The cross commemorates those who died while fighting at Pozieres and Mouquet Farm in France in World War One.
This is the original cross from the battlefield.
Location
| Address: | 36 Button Street, Launceston Church Grammar School Chapel , Mowbray , 7248 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.4088969 Long: 147.1292098 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Cross |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKP,TWMPlaque:
This cross is entrusted to your care by the Australian War Memorial
Plaque:
This cross was erected at Pozieres in France in memory of Australian soldiers who fell fighting there and at Mouquet Farm in 1916.
After the war it was replaced by the permanent memorials erected by the Imperial War Graves Commission.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
