Great War Memorial Obelisk - Terang, Victoria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bucketeer
S 38° 14.487 E 142° 55.116
54H E 667901 N 5765654
This 20 metre high grey granite obelisk was erected in 1923 to Honour Australians who fought in World War One
Waymark Code: WM7Z4G
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 12/27/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Terang War Memorial memorial bears the names of all district soldiers.
It was donated by S. G. Black, W. K. MacKinnon and J.MacKinnon.
It's a very promanent feature, located in the centre of the main (Princes) highway into town from Melbourne on the eastern side of town.
Additiuonal plaques have been added for World War 2, and the Korean & Vietnam Wars.
Date Created/Placed: Unveiled on April 15th, 1923

Address:
Corner of High Street & Estcourt Street Terang


Height: 20 metres

Illuminated: Not Listed

Website: Not listed

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