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Cameron and Gallagher Memorial Plaques : 30-December-2012
Cameron and Gallagher Memorial Plaques : 30-December-2012

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The fence and entrance to the Mechanics Institute were erected by the Elmhurst Red Cross to commemorate Nurse Cameron and Nurse Gallagher who served in World War One.

Location

Address:High Street, Mechanics Hall, Elmhurst, 3469
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.179958
Long: 143.250389
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 1st March, 1929
Left Side Inscription

Sacred to the memory of Nurse Cameron who served in the Great War

1914 - 1918

Right Side Inscription

In honor of Nurse Gallagher who served in the Great War

1914 -1918

(on next pillar)

Erected by the Elhurst Red Cross Society

1 - 3 - 1929

 

 

Source: MA,SKP
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