This program is for the 2023 annual commemorative service for the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial, held by the Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee. The Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial was erected in 2015 and is located on Foote Street, Albert Park. The memorial is comprised of two sculptures, one of which is the figure of a nurse, the other a soldier. Six-page colour printed programme on white paper, including welcome, information regarding Lemnos and Anzac, Port Phillip and the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial, order of service, as well as historic and contemporary photographs. The cover is comprised of a colour photograph of the memorial, overlaid at the bottom right with the crest of the Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee. "THE LEMNOS GALLIPOLI MEMORIAL / AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS LEMNOS" "ANNUAL COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE / 11AM SATURDAY12TH AUGUST 2023"army nurse, gallipoli, lemnos, lemnos gallipoli memorial

This program is for the 2024 annual commemorative service for the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial, held by the Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee. The Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial was erected in 2015 and is located on Foote Street, Albert Park. The memorial is comprised of two sculptures, one of which is the figure of a nurse, the other a soldier. Three-page colour printed programme on white paper, including welcome, information regarding Lemnos, Anzac, Port Phillip and the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial, as well as historic and contemporary photographs. The cover is comprised of a colour photograph of the memorial, overlaid at the bottom right with the crest of the Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee, and at the top left with the words '10 YEARS' within a laurel wreath symbol."THE LEMNOS GALLIPOLI MEMORIAL / AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS LEMNOS" "ANNUAL COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE / 11AM SATURDAY 9TH AUGUST 2024"army nurse, gallipoli, lemnos, lemnos gallipoli memorial

Arthur Edward Symes No 1001 (born Bendigo, enlisted Bendigo) in the 7th Batt AIF on 24.8.14 age 24 years 6 months. Embarked for Egypt 19.10.14, embark for Gallipoli 5.4.15, WIA 8.5.15 GSW to arm, return to unit 20.6.15, WIA 1.9.15 GSW’s arm, back and leg, arm amputated, also states arm blown off. He DOW’s 4.9.15 at sea and was buried in Mudross East Cemetery Lemnos on 5.9.15. Refer 886.2, letter from W Darwin No 780 7th Batt AIF to Mrs Symes.Original Telegram & Commemorative Scroll re A E SYMES. 2 Tone gold plastic frame, glass front, brown paper backing. Mounted on dark grey background.On front: “PTE A.E SYMES No 1001 (C Coy) Died of Wounds at Sea 4/09/1915 Donated by Mrs D Johnston” Stamped on rear: “Bethany Gallery”documents, communications - telegraphic, memorial scrolls