Article - MONUMENT FUND RAISING, 10.7.1992

Historical information

The article covers the Bendigo RSL's efforts to have a Memorial Monument erected to Honor Ex Servicemen and Women in Campaigns WW2 onwards. It would be a 3.5 Metre Granite structure. $16,000 had been raised at this point, another $4,000 was needed. It would be placed in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Building in Pall Mall Bendigo.
Ernie Jackman was the Bendigo RSL Appeals Officer and Chairman of the Memorial Committee. Refer Cat No 8133.2P for his RSL work.
Refer Cat No 8245.2

Physical description

Article from a newspaper, all black print, photo at the top showing a boy and a man looking over a model of a monument followed by the article.

Inscriptions & markings

On the top in red ink, "10.7.1992"

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