Victoria Park War Memorial - Western Australia
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S 31° 58.331 E 115° 53.738
50J E 395652 N 6462115
Victoria Park War Memorial is in Memorial Park on Albany Hwy
Waymark Code: WMNAJJ
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 02/01/2015
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The memorial is a large cross on a brick pier with a plaque on the front of the memorial commemorating the fallen from the district who gave their lives in both the World Wars. On the back is a plaque honouring the fallen at Korea and Vietnam.
The present memorial replaces the original statue that stood until 1946 when the cross was erected
The Front Inscription reads
In Remembrance of
VICTORIA PARK CITIZENS
Who Gave Their Lives
In The Cause Of Freedom
1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945
"We Will Remember Them"
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 08/04/1917
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Victoria Park
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument:
Memorial Park
cnr Albany Hwy and Hordern St
Victoria Park, W.A Australia
6100
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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