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St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
St Kilda Cenotaph : 13-March-2012
State Library of Victoria : H32942 / 7570

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The Cenotaph was originally erected to commemorate those from the city of St Kilda who served in World War One. A plaque commemorating those who served in World War Two was added at a later date. 

 

 

Location

Address:Jacka Boulevarde, Catani Gardens, St Kilda, 3182
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.862793
Long: 144.972116
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Designer:G. H. Alsop (architect) , J. C. Aisbett (assistant architect)
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Monument Manufacturer:H. B. Corben & Sons (Clifton Hill, VIC)
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 25th April, 1925
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Front Inscription

The Great War
1914 - 1918 

Erected by the citizens of St Kilda

In honour of all from this city who served and in grateful remembrance of those who gave their lives for King & Empire

Plaque :

The path of duty be the way to glory.

Plaque :

To commemorate those men and women who served their country and paid the supreme sacrifice during the 1939 - 45 war 

Plaque :

This memorial was unveiled by His Excellency the Governor-General the Right Honourable Baron Forster, P.C., G.C.M.G.  

ANZAC Day 1925

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