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The plaque commemorates Private Peter Gale who died as a prisoner of war in Borneo in April 1945 during World War Two.

 

 

Location

Address:Impey & Watson Streets, Christ Church, Murchison, 3610
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -36.617578
Long: 145.215029
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:16-April-1945
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Actual Event End Date:16-April-1945
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Front Inscription

To the glory of God and in loving memory of Pte Peter R. Gale.

Died on active service whilst Prisoner of War in Borneo.

April 16th 1945.

Heaven`s morning break`s, and Earth`s shadow`s flee,
In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me.

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Source: MA
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