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Halifax War Memorial
Halifax War Memorial

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The monument commemorates those who served in World War One.

Halifax War Memorial was unveiled by the Chairman of the Shire Council on the 25th April 1933 and honours those who served in World War One. The concrete obelisk was erected with money subscribed during the war and held by the Halifax Patriotic League for disbursement.
The Brisbane Courier, 26th April 1933.

Location

Address:Macrossan Street & River Avenue, Halifax, 4850
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -18.582115
Long: 146.284683
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 25th April, 1933
Front Inscription

The Great War

1914 - 1918

In memory of those who gave their lives

Left Side Inscription

The Great War

1914 - 1918

They died that we might live

Source: MIV,QWMR,MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au