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War Memorial Port Melbourne

 
 
War Memorial Port Melbourne Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, September 29, 2026
1. War Memorial Port Melbourne Marker
Inscription.
To the Fallen
We Will Remember Them


World War Two 1939 - 1945
Korea 1950 - 1953
Malaya 1950 - 1960
Vietnam 1962 - 1975
Borneo 1963 - 1966
Iraq: The First Gulf War 1990 - 1991
Afghanistan 2001 - 2021
Iraq. The Second Gulf War 2003 - 2009
Peacekeeping 1947 - Present

Lest We Forget

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1939.
 
Location. 37° 50.58′ S, 144° 56.242′ E. Marker is in Port Melbourne, Victoria, in Port Phillip. It is on Beach Road 0.1 kilometers west of Bay Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Beach Road, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania, in Australasia, in the Pacific Ocean, in South Pacific, on the Pacific Rim, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Great War Drinking Fountain Memorial Port Melbourne
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(here, next to this marker); Sandridge Town Pier (within shouting distance of this marker); Port Melbourne Foreshore (within shouting distance of this marker); The Liardet Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sandridge Hotel (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); World War I Rotunda Memorial Port Melbourne (about 180 meters away); Answering the Call - Naval Heritage Foundation (about 180 meters away); Neptune (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Melbourne.
 
War Memorial Port Melbourne Marker along the Promenade image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dean Barton-Ancliffe, September 29, 2026
2. War Memorial Port Melbourne Marker along the Promenade
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 25, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 25, 2026, by Dean Barton-Ancliffe of Rowville, Victoria. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Nov. 10, 2026