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Lt Harry "Breaker" Morant Memorial

Lt Harry "Breaker" Morant Memorial
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A brass plaque, accompanied by photograph, mounted on a rock slab. The memorial is located in a park near the Bogan Gate War Memorial.

Inscription

In recognition of Lt. Harry "Breaker" Morant

By the Bogan Gate and District people.

Born 9.12.1864 Somersetshire England

Executed 27.2.1902 Pretoria Sth Africa.

Harry worked played and wrote in our area.

Horsebreaker, polo player and poet

"Shoot straight you bastards."

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Lieutenant Harry H (Breaker) Morant Boer War view

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Address
Memorial Park
Cnr Hutton and Lachlan Streets
Bogan Gate NSW 2876
Local Government Area
Parkes Shire
Setting
Garden/park
Memorial type
Stone/bushrock
Recorded by
Martin Butterfield
Conflict/s
South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902