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Pembroke Old Scholars` Association War Memorial PavilionPrint Page 
The pavillion commemorates former students of King`s College (now called Pembroke School) who served in World War Two. The building was officially opened on the 20th November 1954. The pavilion was refurbished in 2003.
The Governor (Sir Robert George) inspected a guard of honor of cadets before opening the new War Memorial building at King's College Oval on Saturday. The building will serve as a gymnasium, pavilion and changing room, and is dedicated to King's College old scholars who served in World War 11.
Advertiser (Adelaide, SA ), 22 November 1954.
Location
| Address: | 337 The Parade, Pembroke School, Kensington Park, 5068 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.919871 Long: 1138.650178 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Structure |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Designer: | M. K. Golding |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Hansen & Yunken Pty. Ltd. |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 24th April, 1954 |
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Pembroke Old Scholars` Association
War Memorial Pavilion
Plaque :
This stone was laid by the Hon. Thomas Playford M. P., Premier of South Australia.
24th April 1954.
Plaque :
King`s College War Memorial
Erected 1954
M. K. Golding Esq. A.I.A.A.(Lond) M.I.R.A. (Eng)
Architect
Hansen & Yunken Pty. Ltd.
Contractor
Plaque :
The refurbishment of the Old Scholars` War Memorial Pavilion was officially opened by the Hon. Christopher Pyne MP on November 16, 2003
