Gate guard
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A gate guard is a piece of memorabilia placed at the gate or entrance of a place, to mark the significance of the place or its people.
Many military bases have pieces of decommissioned military hardware as a gate guard.
[edit] Examples
 Morshead Home - War Veterans retirement home named after Lieutenant General Sir Leslie Morshead, Australian Army, featuring an anchor from HMAS Barcoo (K375), Ordnance QF 25 pounder field gun, and a propeller from a DC-3. |
