Swan Hill War Memorial, Victoria
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S 35° 20.320 E 143° 33.550
54H E 732588 N 6086393
A War Memorial in a Murray River townsite
Waymark Code: WMPZF8
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/16/2015
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The Swan Hill Memorial is a white-painted concrete cenotaph on which is a white marble tablet which includes the names of soldiers from the diatrict who lost their lives in the First World War, down either side of which is a black marble tablet inscribed with the fallen from World War 2 and Korea.
The memorial was expanded with the WW2 names and officially unveiled by Sir Dallas Brooks on 23rd May 1958.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/25/1919
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Swan Hill Shire
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument:
Campbell St
Swan Hill, Vic Australia
3585
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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