Bedford Cenotaph - Bedford, Western Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 31° 55.010 E 115° 53.494
50J E 395205 N 6468247
A monument to Australian servicemen and women who have served in all wars and conflicts.
Waymark Code: WMQATH
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 01/24/2016
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A cenotaph of rough dressed stone blocks in the form of an obelisk with a smooth stone capping and base.The front and rear faces have a large stone cross in low relief on which is mounted a bronze sword. Below this is the "rising sun" symbol of the AIF, also in bronze, and a "Lest We Forget" inscription
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Australian servicemen and women
Marker Text: "Lest We Forget"
Date of dedication: 25th April 1959
Who Put it Here?: Bedford/Morley RSL
Description of Memorial: A stone obelisk in a suburban park
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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