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The garden commemorates those who have served in World War One.
On October 16 a "working bee," consisting of about about 40 residents, attended at the Walkerville Recreation Grounds and began the formation of a soldiers' memorial garden in accordance with the plan prepared by the Government Town Planner and approved by the district council.
The Advertiser (Adelaide), 22 October 1920.
Location
Address: | Church Terrace, Memorial Park, Walkerville, 5081 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.893758 Long: 138.613952 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Garden |
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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
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 16th October, 1920 |
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Front Inscription
Source: RVWM, MAPlaque on Walkerville Centenary Gates :
WALKERVILLE
MEMORIAL
GARDEN
To Perpetuate The
Courage, Loyalty And
Sacrifice
Of Those Who Served
In The Great War,
1914 - 1918.
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