War Memorials in Australia
Devonport Lone Pine Memorial
Place:
Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
District: Northwest
Coast
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The memorial is a pine tree.
Bronze plaque on concrete slab on east side of tree
Insignia of Returned and Services League of Australia
THIS GALLIPOLI LONE PINE TREE
WAS PLANTED BY
ALDERMAN GEOFF SQUIBB,
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF DEVONPORT,
FOLLOWING THE DAWN SERVICE ON ANZAC
DAY 1988
AND DEDICATED BY
THE REVEREND RICHARD TUTIN
ON REMEMBRANCE DAY 1989.
THE R.S.L.A. TRUSTS THAT
THE PLANTING
WILL HELP US TO REMEMBER THAT GREAT SPIRIT
GENERATED IN 1915 BY THOSE COURAGEOUS ANZACS.
LEST WE FORGET
Information current to August 2001