Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SamWalkers
S 34° 45.301 E 149° 43.195
55H E 748967 N 6150753
Erected to perpetuate the Memory of Soldiers from Goulburn & District who served in the Boer War
Waymark Code: WMC4ND
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 07/25/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The Boer War memorial in Goulburn, stands in Belmore Park
between Montague Street and Market Street.
It was unveiled in November 1904.

The Boer War memorial :: Goulburn

The plaque reads:

ERECTED
TO PERPETUATE THE
MEMORY OF SOLDIERS
FROM
GOULBURN & DISTRICT
WHO SERVED
IN THE BOER WAR
1899 1902

Names of the officers are listed on the southern face, troopers on the northern face.
The dead are listed on the easten face with the inscription:
"FOR LOVE OF THE MOTHERLAND, THAT GREW WITH YEARS, AND FALTERED NOT IN DEATH."

"Soon rested, those who fought".

 

Which Boer War?: Not listed

Boer War Website: Not listed

First Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed

Second Boer War (Alternate Name): Not listed
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