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The fountain was erected by the members of the Moore Park Cricket Association to commemorate comrades who fell in World War One.

A monument erected by the Moore Park Cricket Association to the memory of fallen players of the Association was unveiled yesterday by Ald. W. J. Walker, at the corner of Cleveland and Dowling streets, Moore Park. The monument is a drinking fountain is sandstone on a trachyte foundation, with a bronze panel which contains the names of the 32 players who were killed. Altogether 375 enlisted from the Association.
Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW), 11 September 1921.

Location

Address:ANZAC Parade & Cleveland Streets, Moore Park, Moore Park, 2021
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.894933
Long: 151.221296
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 10th September, 1921
Front Inscription

This fountain was erected by the members of the Moore Park Cricket Association

In commemoration of their comrades who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918 .

For God, King and Country 

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Source: NRUM, NRWM, MA
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