Bairnsdale War Memorial

Bairnsdale Cenotaph

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Memorial Name
Bairnsdale War Memorial
Address

Service Street, Bairnsdale VIC 3875

Memorial Type
Cenotaph
Conflicts
All
Dedication Date
10 Oct 1922
Memorial Designer

TC Inches (architect), W Bird (mason)

Accessibility
Public

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The Bairnsdale Cenotaph
The Tower commemorates the First World War
The face of the Memorial, with dedication
"Hail: and farewell. All honor give to those who nobly striving nobly fell that we might live"
The rear of the Tower
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The rear panel dedication
"Their name liveth" 1914-1918
Foundation stone, laid 5th April 1922
The wall surrounding the Tower commemorates those conflicts since the Great War, beginning with the Second World War
Commemorating the Second World War, Malaya, Korea, Borneo, Vietnam and Kuwait
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Commemorating those from the RAAF Base at Bairnsdale who died during the Second World War
The 'Australia Remembers' plaque, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second World War
Commemorating those lost during the Korean War
Commemorating those who were Missing in Action in Korea
Granting of Freedom of Entry to 4th/19th Prince of Wales' Light Horse Regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps
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Granting Freedom of Entry to Royal Australian Air Force Base East Sale
The plaque marking the unveiling of the Memorial, 25th April 1989
The Bairnsdale Cenotaph
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Group portrait of officers of the 4th Victorian Imperial Regiment Contingent, Boer War, 1900
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Officers of the 4th Victorian Imperial Regiment Contingent

Group portrait of officers of the 4th Victorian Imperial Regiment Contingent, including Lieutenant (Lt)  Alexander George Gilpin of Ballarat.

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Staff Nurse Louisa Annie (Louie) Bicknell, 1st Australian General Hospital, who died of illness at Heliopolis, Egypt on 25 June 1915
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Staff Nurse Louisa Annie Bicknell, Australian Army Nursing Service

Born near Elmore in Victoria in 1879, Louisa Bicknell was the daughter of John and Eliza Bicknell. She had five sisters and three brothers.

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