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02-June-2017
02-June-2017

Photographs supplied by Bryan Hardy

A scrap iron sculptured figure of a soldier commemorates servicemen who were based in the Moora area between 1941 and 1945.

Moora played host to a large number of soldiers during World War Two. An operational unit was based at Berkshire Valley and numerous other units were stationed around the district.

Location

Address:Clinch Street, Centenary Park , Moora, 6510
State:WA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -30.640776
Long: 116.009053
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Sculpture
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:1941
Approx. Event End Date:1945
Designer:Richard Apel
Monument Manufacturer:Bob Broad & Peter Ackland

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2001
Front Inscription

Plaque :

Designed by Richard Apel

Constructed in conjunction with Bob Broad & Peter Ackland

2001

Inscription in Proximity

Old Digger

"Scrap Iron"

For the servicemen in the Moora area

1941 - 45

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