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Private Joseph FurnessPrint Page 
Plaque Inscription : 22-April-2015
Photographs supplied by Nancy Alford / Sandra Brown
A Lone Pine tree commemorates Private Joseph Maultby Furness who was killed at the Battle of Line Pine on the 6th August 1915. He was the first soldier from the Kangaroo Flat district to be killed in World War One.
Location
| Address: | Calder Highway & View Street, Kangaroo Flat, 3555 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.798727 Long: 144.243739 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 06-August-1915 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 06-August-1915 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,RSLVPrivate J. M. Furness
Killed in action
6th August 1915
Lone Pine.
First District soldier killed in the Great War of 1914 - 18
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