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26-April-2015
Photographs supplied by Roger Johnson
The hall commemorates those who served in World War One.
The hall was opened on the 1st November 1922 by Mrs Skinner who was the mother of three soldiers, one of whom had paid the supreme sacrifice in World War One.
Border Watch (Mount Gambier), 7th November 1922.
Location
Address: | Riddoch Road & Memorial Drive, Coonawarra, 5263 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.291504 Long: 140.833287 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 15th October, 1919 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,RVWMC.S.M.
Hall.
Plaque :
To the heroes who fought in the Great War 1914 - 18
This stone was laid by Mrs H. B. Simson
Oct 15. 1919
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