Narrogin War Memorial Pavilion, Narrogin, Western Australia
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blingg
S 32° 56.055 E 117° 10.503
50H E 516364 N 6355988
A not the usual type of War Memorial for a country town
Waymark Code: WMMP57
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 10/18/2014
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Narrogin War Memorial Pavilion has neo-classic pillars and tile roof with paved walkway around it. A monument stands in the centre of the pavilion with three sides having Honour Rolls which commemorate the fallen of World War One and Two. The plaque commemorating the fallen of World War Two was added the plinth in 1953.
The foundation stone of the Memorial Pavilion was laid by Lt. Colonel Olden of the 10th Light Horse on Anzac Day 1922
On the cornice above the pillars are inscribed the different battles of WW1
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/25/1923
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Narrogin
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument:
Memorial Park
Williams Rd
Narrogin, W.A Australia
6312
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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