Booleroo Centre War MemorialPrint Page 
The War Memorial commemorates those from the district who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.
Originally erected to commemorate those who served in World War One, the memorial was unveiled on the 19th November 1922 by Colonel E. J. Parkes, D.S.O., M.A. The names of those who lost their lives in World War Two were placed on a tablet at the base of the memorial.
Additonal plaques have been placed at the memorial to commemorate later conflicts.
Memorial Unveiling 1922Location
| Address: | Arthur & Stephens Streets, Booleroo Centre, 5482 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.880768 Long: 138.350396 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Monument Manufacturer: | W. Laycock |
| Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 19th November, 1922 |
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"Lest We Forget"
Erected To Commemorate The Services Of The
Men Of This District Who Fought
In The Great War.
1914 - 1919 A.D.
Plaque :
The Booleroo Centre Community remembers
the sacrifice made by members of the Australian
Armed Forces who have served their country.
First World War, 1914 - 18
Second World War, 1939 - 45
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
The Booleroo Centre Community remembers
the sacrifice made by members of the Australian
Armed Forces who have served their country.
Occupation of Japan, 1946 - 51
Korean War, 1950 - 43
Malayan Emergency, 1950 - 60
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
The Booleroo Centre Community remembers
the sacrifice made by members of the Australian
Armed Forces who have served their country.
Indonesian Confrontation, 1963 - 66
Vietnam War, 1962 - 75
First Gulf War, 1990 - 91
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
The Booleroo Centre Community remembers
the sacrifice made by members of the Australian
Armed Forces who have served their country.
Peacekeeping, 1947 -
Iraq War, 2003 - 11
Afghanistan War, 2001
Lest We Forget
IN HONOR
1914
[ Name ]
1915
[ Names ]
IN MEMORIAM
[ Names ]
Plaque :
In Memory Of The Fallen
1939 - 1945
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget.
1916
[ Name ]
1917
[ Names ]
