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The plaque commemorates Charles Kingscote Knuckey who was the founding patron of the Kangaroo Island Pioneers Association.

 

Location

Address:Seaview Raid, Reeves Point Cemetery, Kingscote, 5223
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.647411
Long: 137.626061
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2005
Front Inscription

Knuckey 
in memory of Charles Kingscote Knuckey (1888 - 1988)

Founding patron of the Kangaroo Island Pioneers Assocation

Son of Louisa Calnan, (granddaughter of Jeremiah Calnan) who arrived on the "Africaine" in 1836 and John Randall Knuckey (who surveyed the Kingscote to Cape Borda telegraph line in 1875 and also the Adelaide - Darwin and Ceduna lines) and Nora Knuckey (nee Drury) 1898-1988 wife of Charles, both of whose ashes are scattered at Reeves Point

Parents of Kim, Naida and Richard remembered by eight grandchildren

Erected by their descendants and the Kangaroo Island Pioneers Association in 2005

 

Source: MA
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