Point Danger War Memorial - Torquay, Victoria
Posted by: blingg
S 38° 20.392 E 144° 19.639
55H E 266413 N 5753093
A war memorial of a coastal town
Waymark Code: WMPMCM
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 09/20/2015
Views: 8
The Point Danger War Memorial has two memorials, one is a small stone cairn erected by Torquay and District Ex-Servicemens by Club in 1950 includes plaques for the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Malaysia and Vietnam, the second is the ANZAC memorial unveiled in 2015 ( the centenary of Gallipoli) both are located on the Torquay Foreshore within a few metres of each other.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War 1
World War 2
Korea
Malaysia
Vietnam
In Honor Of: Australian servicemen and women from the area
Marker Text: LEST WE FORGET
In memory of
fallen comrades
World War 1
World War 2
Erected by Torquay and District
Ex-servicemens club 1950
Who Put it Here?: Torquay and District Ex-servicemens club
Description of Memorial: a small stone cairn
Date of dedication: Not listed
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