War Memorials in Australia

Birchip Lone Pine Memorial

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Place: Birchip, Victoria, 3483
District: Mallee
Orientation: 92 km E of Rainbow
Location: Birchip R.S.L. Memorial Park, Cummings Avenue opposite Glowrey Street
Position: 35 58 89 S     142 55 08 E
Ref: 30110

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The memorial is a tree in front of which is a bronze plaque on a concrete plinth.

East face
Colour patch
ALEPPO PINE
(PINUS BRUTIA)
FROM THE
ORIGINAL LONE PINE
ON GALLIPOLI
GROWN IN THE JUBILEE YEAR 1963
PLANTED IN MEMORY OF
DEPARTED COMRADES
"LEST WE FORGET"
Torch and wreath
 


Information current to May 2002


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