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28-August-2013
28-August-2013

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The monument was erected in 1970 to commemorate those from the district who served in World War One. 

The memorial originally stood at the Memorial Drive at McPherson and McBryde Streets and was relocated to the entrance of the Memorial Drive at Sawyer Park and rededicated in 2006. 

Location

Address:Memorial Drive , Horsham , 3400
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.72222
Long: 142.202917
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1970
Front Inscription
HORSHAM & DISTRICT
WORLD WAR I 
MEMORIAL DRIVE 

Plaque : 

WORLD WAR 1 MEMORIAL
This Memorial Was Established In 1970
And Was Previously Situated In McPherson Street, 
Horsham To Recognise The WWI Service By Citizens 
Of The Horsham And District Community.
The Horsham Returned Services League And 
Horsham Rural City Council Relocated It To This 
Position In 2006 To Form The Entrance To Memorial Drive.
Rededicated Remembrance Day 11th November 2006

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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