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Owen Street is named in memory of Gunner Owen Spencer Loftus who was killed in Indonesia during World War Two.

Location

Address:Owen Street & Mitcham Road, Mitcham, 3132
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.826011
Long: 145.194377
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Road
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:17-April-1942
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Actual Event End Date:17-April-1942
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2001
Front Inscription

Plaque:

This street is named in memory of Gunner Owen Spencer Loftus
Royal Australian Artillery

Died in action in Indonesia
17 April 1942 aged 33.

And all those who served and died in all wars  

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,SKP, VWHI
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au