War Memorial, Finch Hatton, QLD, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 21° 08.429 E 148° 37.922
55K E 669473 N 7661433
The War Memorial in a country town
Waymark Code: WM12HB1
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 05/29/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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The six metre high memorial comprises a pedestal surmounted by a digger statue. The pedestal rises above the base in two parts, the lower part consists of a recessed square section with small barley twist columns at each corner., the front section is inscribed with the names of the fallen from the First World War, the names of the fallen from World War 2 are on the side section.
The soldier statue stands with his head bowed and hands crossed over a rifle which is in the reversed position. A tree stump is located behind the statue for support.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/19/1921

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: local residents

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

Physical Address of Monument:
Anzac Pde
Finch Hatton, Qld Australia


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