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South African War Memorial : 13-May-1902
South African War Memorial : 13-May-1902
South African War Memorial : 13-May-1902
South African War Memorial : 13-May-1902

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The metal lamp on a concrete pedestal commemorates those who served in the South African (Boer) War.  It was re-dedicated on the 10th of January 1992.

Location

Address:Hare Street, Civic Centre Gardens, Echuca, 3564
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.123575
Long: 144.748523
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Technology
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Boer
Actual Event Start Date:11-October-1899
Approx. Event Start Date:
Actual Event End Date:31-May-1902
Approx. Event End Date:
Designer:W. W. Moore & Sons (Echuca, VIC)
Artist:
Monument Manufacturer:
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 7th June, 1905
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

     PRESENTED
By The Residents To
The Borough Council
To Commemorate The Services
Of Our Citizen Soldiers
In The South African War
       1899 . 01

      [ Names ]

Left Side Inscription
[ Names ] 
Back Inscription

    1899 - 1901
South African War
Monument Rededicatio
Unveiled 10th Jan. 1992
By B. C. Ruxton OBE. 
State President R.S.L.
  Sacrifice  Service 
          Victory
 

Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,RSLV,VMR,SKP
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