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The War Memorial was unveiled by Governor Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven VC, DSO on Anzac Day before a vast crowd, with an estimated 75 000 people attending Anzac Day processions and events.
The Arch was a gathering place for crowds welcoming the visiting Prince of Wales.
Unveiled by Lady Muriel Barclay-Harvey on 19 April 1941. Around 2000 people were reported to have attended.