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15-October-2015
The plaque on the Campsie Clock Tower Memorial commemorates Ted Matthews, the last survivor of the 16,000 men who went ashore at ANZAC Cove in the first Gallipoli landing at dawn on 25 April, 1915 during World War One.
Ted Matthews, lived in Lincoln Street, Campsie.
Location
Address: | ANZAC Mall, Campsie Clock Tower Memorial, Campsie, 2194 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.911008 Long: 151.103636 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 25th April, 2009 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,NRWM In Memory Of
Corporal Albert Edward (Ted) Matthews
Service No. 180
"The Last Survivor, ANZAC Landing,
Gallipoli, 25th April 1915"
Passed away 9 December 1997
at age 101
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au