War Memorials in Australia

Berridale Lone Pine Memorial

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Place: Berridale, New South Wales, 2628
District: Southern Tablelands
Orientation: 147 km S of Canberra
Location: Adjacent to War Memorial, Kosciusko Road and Myack Street
Position: 36 21 93 S     148 49 66 E
Ref: 20128

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Metal plaque on west side of rock on east side of tree
This pine tree,
a direct descendant of the
LONE PINE OF GALLIPOLI
Cultivated by the C.S.I.R.O.,
planted here
15 MAY 1983
by
SIR WILLIAM KEYS O.B.E., M.C.
National President of R.S.L. of Australia.

 

 

Diamond shaped bronze plaque on concrete block on west side of tree
Red and white colour patch
Insignia of Australian Imperial Force
ALEPPO PINE
(PINUS BRUTIA)
FROM THE
ORIGINAL LONE PINE
ON GALLIPOLI
GROWN IN THE JUBILEE YEAR 1965
PLANTED IN MEMORY OF

DEPARTED COMRADES
"LEST WE FORGET"
Torch and wreath

 


Information current to December 2001


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