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Max Harris Reserve & Memorial Rose Garden

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1 Anzac Drive, George Town, Tasmania, Australia
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GEORGE TOWN REMEMBERS George Town honours and remembers those who served. The Max Harris Reserve & Memorial Rose Garden was opened in 1998. Max Harris was a prisoner of war in Changi during World War Two. The reserve contains the ANZAC cenotaph, the sculpture is a clear cylinder containing a rifle and a helmet. Another feature is the Avenue of Honour, a tree-lined path of thirty-two trees in honour of the servicemen who served in World War One. Their names and service details are displayed at the base of each tree. "Saluting their service": Two Bofors anti-aircraft auto-cannon are displayed in honour of Clarence Andrews (RAN - H2031) and Athol Geale (AIF - VX64649) "In memory of the community`s returned and fallen servicemen and women." Lest We Forget

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