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The gates commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War Two.
Location
Address: | Memorial Drive, Port Pirie, 5540 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.180381 Long: 138.006775 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Gates |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 9th March, 1998 |
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Plaque :
World War II Memorial Gates
Dedicated by His Lordship Bishop De Campo, DD AM and officially opened by His Worship the Mayor Ken Madigan
Port Pirie City and Districts Council on Thursday 9 March 1998.
Funding for these gates kindly donated by
R&SL Port Pirie Sub-Branch
Rotary Club of Port Pirie Inc
Department of Veteran Affairs "Their Service - Our Heritage" Commemorative Program
Port Pirie City and Districts Council
Plaque :
This stone was laid by the Governor of S.A. Sir Robert Allingham George
August 8th 1959
Port Pirie & District
Those who made the supreme sacrifice
1939 - 1945
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
World War II
Lest We Forget
City of Port Pirie
World War II Memorial Gates
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