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The Memorial Avenue commemorates those who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two.
A Report of the Parks and Gardens Committee on the inspection of Mildred Street as the site for the memorial avenue was read. It recommended that a bronze plate with the names of those who had given their lives in the late war be affixed to the present soldiers' monument, and a cairn built a indicating that it was a memorial avenue.
Kapunda Herald (SA), 21 March 1946.
Kapunda Corporation, May 28.
From the head masters of the High and Primary Schools, intimating they would cooperate with the Council for an Arbor Day to plant the Memorial Avenue. It was decided that the Arbor Day to plant the Memorial Avenue be postponed until June 21, at 11 a.m. as the Mayor would be away on the 14th as previously arranged.
Excerpt from Kapunda Herald (SA), 30 May 1946.
Location
| Address: | Mildred Street, Kapunda, 5373 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.336628 Long: 138.917544 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Avenue of Honour |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
| Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 21st June, 1946 |
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MEMORIAL AVENUE
Planted In Memory
Of Those Who Gave
Their Lives In
World War II
- 1939 - 1945 -
