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27-December-2020
27-December-2020

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The monument commemorates those from the Butler District who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. It was moved from the memorial park to the front approach of the Butler Hall in 1939.

The soldiers of the Butler district who gave their lives in the war are commemorated by this obelisk, which was unveiled at Butler by Dr. Wibberley in 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide), Ist November 1924.

Location

Address:Brooker - Butler Road, Butler Hall , Butler, 5605
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.106073
Long: 136.173825
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
Link:http://www.vwma.org.au/

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:1924
Front Inscription

This stone was erected in memory of the soldiers` who fell in the Great War. 

1914. - 1919.

Pts. A. Dowell , J. E. Phillis,
 D. Thorsheim,  W. Tollock,
J. White.

Lest We Forget

 

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