Baddaginnie War Memorial

Details

Location High & Palmerston Streets, Baddaginnie, Benalla - Victoria, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey Granite Obelisk

Built Monument Manufacturer: S. Talochino & Son (Benalla, VIC)
Opened 24 February 1923
Inscription

ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE
FALLEN SOLDIERS OF THE
DISTRICT AND IN HONOR OF
THEIR COMRADES WHO ALSO
SERVED IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919

Lest We Forget

[ Names ]

Glory To God Who Gave Us Victory

Left Side Inscription
"Forget Us Not Oh Land For
Which We Fell."

"At The Going Down Of The
Sun And In The Morning
We Will Remember Them"

Back Inscription
1939 — 1945
TO
HONOUR THE SERVICE
OF BADDAGINNIE
DISTRICT RESIDENTS
AND IN LASTING MEMORY
OF THOSE WHO MADE THE
SUPREME SACRIFICE
LEST WE FORGET

(lower inscription)

SALUTING THEIR SERVICE
TO HONOUR THE MEN & WOMEN
WHO SERVED IN
MALAYA, KOREA ,VIETNAM &
WORLDWIDE PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

LEST WE FORGET

Right Side Inscription
"Ours Is To Guard The Heritage
They Gave Us And Make Our
Nation Worthy Of Our Dead."

Condition

Good

Names

Showing 2 people of interest from memorial

SALTER, John Edward

Service number 2795
Sergeant
7th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 1893

COOK, Frank Gilbert

Service number 1344
Sapper
Born 1889

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