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Commemorates Italian servicemen from World War Two who were held as prisoners-of-war at Murchison
Monument characteristics :
A metal irregular obelisk surmounted by a metal star
Location
Address: | Willoughby Street, Cemetery, Murchison, 3610 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | Foreign |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.627464 Long: 145.223375 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 4th November, 1975 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKP,VWHIAgli Eroici Sondati Di Terra - Mare - Cielo che per la Patrai Sacrificarono la loro giovinezza
L` A.N.C.R.I. E Le Associaziono Inaugurato
D`Arma Dal General G. De Rosa Diaz
4 Novembre 1975
Translation :
To the heroic soldiers of land-sea-sky that for the homeland sacrificed their youth.
The Italian Federation of Ex Service and War Veterans and The Associations of Arms.
Inaugurated by General G. De Rosa Diaz. 4 November 1975
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