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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 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.647411 Long: 137.626061 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Community |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2005 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAKnuckey
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
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