War Memorials in Australia

Devonport Lone Pine Memorial

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Place: Devonport, Tasmania, 7310
District: Northwest Coast

Orientation:
Location: Victoria Park, off Victoria Parade between Nicholls Street and George Street
Position: 41 10 28 S     146 21 83 E
Ref: 70001

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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


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