Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial

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Key information

Memorial Name:
Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
Address:

Carlton Street
Lake Wendouree VIC 3350
Australia

Memorial Type:
Memorial Buildings, Gardens and Areas
Conflicts:
  • South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
  • First World War, 1914–18
  • Second World War, 1939–45
  • Korean War, 1950–53
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Stephen Learmonth Stephen Learmonth Stephen Learmonth Patrick Bourke Australian War Memorial Australian War Memorial Matt Salter Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Faithe
Faithe Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Henry Moulds Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch

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Stories

Robert Hanna
Story

Robert Hugh Hanna

Robert was born on the 26th of July 1922 at Albury, New South Wales.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Dick Findlay
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Dick Ronald Findlay

Dick was born on the 5th of December, 1918, at Davenport, Tasmania. He was the third of five boys born to McGregor and Amy (née Casey) Findlay.

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Doug Smedley
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Joseph Douglas (Doug) Smedley

Doug was born in Corryong on the 3rd of June, 1916. He was the fifth son of Henry and Adeline Jane (née Nichol).

Author: Stephen Learmonth

Story

Drowning in the Sunshine

This war memorial includes information about the Fall of Rabaul, the Tol Plantation Massacre and the Sinking of the Montevideo Maru in 1942.

Author: Patrick Bourke

Australian Ex-Prisoner Of War Memorial Ballarat
Story

3D Virtual Tour

A small project that I took on of my own accord was to create a 3D Virtual Tour of the Ex-Prisoner of War Memorial in Ballarat.

Author: Matt Salter

Photos

Author: Henry Moulds  

Author: Henry Moulds  

Author: Henry Moulds  

Author: Henry Moulds  

Author: Henry Moulds  

Author: Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch  

Author: Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch  

Author: Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch  

Author: Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch  

Author: Western Front Association Central Victoria Branch  

Author: Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial  

Author: Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial  

Author: Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial  

Author: Faithe  

Author: Faithe  

Author: Faithe  

Author: Faithe