Claremont Teachers Collage War Memorial - Claremont, Western Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 31° 59.243 E 115° 47.265
50J E 385477 N 6460321
A memorial dedicated to students and teachers who did not return
Waymark Code: WMNFH8
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 03/06/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 1

Claremont Teachers College War Memorial is a single square-faced column of Donnybrook sandstone surmounted by a cross, around the base are the names of the ex-students of the college who made the supreme sacrifice in World War One,
On the front below "The Great War 1914-18" is a latin inscription "NON EST AD ASTRA MOLLIS A TERRIS VIA" (There is no easy way from the Earth to the stars), under which and on the other three sides are the names of the fallen.

Near the base is another plaque dedicated to thsoe who served in WW2
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/24/1927

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Claremont Teachers Collage

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand

Physical Address of Monument:
Claremont Teachers Collage
Goldsworthy Rd
Claremont, W.A Australia
6010


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