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The hall was erected to commemorate those from Hamilton Hill who served in World War One.
The foundation stone for the hall was laid by the Governor of Western Australia, Sir William Campion on the 21st March 1925. A second stone was laid by Mr M. Winfield, Honorary Secretary of the Memorial Association.
Sunday Times (Perth), 22nd March 1925.
The Hall was opened and an Honour Board unveiled by Mesdames Dixon and Poole on behalf of the mothers of the district in front of a packed crowd on the 19th July 1925. Wreaths were placed on the honour board and in front of the hall.
Western Mail (Perth), 23rd July 1925.
Location
Address: | Rockingham Road & Carrington Street, Hamilton Hill, 6963 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.085305 Long: 115.776091 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 |
Designer: | Allen & Nicholas |
Monument Manufacturer: | R. Rennie |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 21st March, 1925 |
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Hamilton Hill
Memorial Hall
1925
Sailors and Soldiers Memorial
This stone was laid by His Excellency the Governor Sir William Campion. K.C.M.G on the 21st May 1925
Allen & Nicholas Architects
R. Rennie Builder
"Lest We Forget"
This stone was laid on the 21st March 1925 by Mrs W. M. Winfield
To the memory of the glorious dead and in honour of the gallant living who took part in the Great War 1914 - 18