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20-June-2015
20-June-2015
Photographs supplied by Karen Berry / Judith Nissen

The St George Memorial Hospital commemorates those from the district who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.

The St George Hospital, known as the St George Soldiers Memorial Hospital, was officially opened by Mr  M.J. Kirwan, M.L.A., Minister for Public Works on the 3rd February 1929. 
The Brisbane Courier, 5th February 1929.

Location

Address:1 Victoria Street, St George, 4487
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -28.027699
Long: 148.59239
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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 3rd February, 1929
Front Inscription

Plaque located in War Memorial Pavilion :

To the memory of the men of this District who lost their lives in the Great War 1914 -1918.

This hospital has been dedicated by the residents of St. George and District

(Erected by the returned soldiers)

Source: MA,SKP
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