Beaufort War Memorial , Vic, Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 37° 25.729 E 143° 22.840
54H E 710642 N 5854895
An unusual war memorial
Waymark Code: WM16ZYJ
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/09/2022
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The memorial is a concrete cupola on pillars, on which are tablets bearing the names of 70 fallen soldiers who died in service or were killed in action in World War One, the names of those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two added at a later date. The monument is a one-third size replica of memorial on Salisbury Plain in England and was unveiled by Brigadier Smith in 1927.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/25/1927
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Ripon-Beaufort shire
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument: Beaufort Memorial Garden Havelock St Beaufort, Vic Australia 3373
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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