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01-June-2006
01-June-2006
01-June-2006
18-August-2015

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson / Bryan Cole

The monument commemorates service personnel from South Australia who died in service or were killed in action during World War Two.

Location

Address:North Terrace & Kintore Avenue, Government House wall, rear of War Memorial, Adelaide, 5000
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.920824
Long: 138.601388
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
Designer:L. Laybourne Smith
Monument Manufacturer:S. D. Tillett Memorials
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 11th November, 1956
Front Inscription

1939  Second World War  1945

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On these tablets are recorded the names of those men and women who enlisted in the State of South Australia to serve their King and Country in the Second World War

1939 - 1945

And who paid the supreme sacrifice

Their name liveth for evermore

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Source: MA, RVWM
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au