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25-May-2021
25-May-2021

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The gates commemorate Frederick Ranson Mortlock who was a promoter of sport in the Mintaro area who died in 1936. 

Mr. Frederick Ransom Mortlock, a son of the late Mr. William Tenant Mortlock, the well known pastoralist, died at Colombo on Wednesday, August 5th. Mr. Mortlock was returning to Australia from a trip abroad, and was admitted to a hospital in Colombo, where he died shortly after. He was 35 years of age and unmarried; he is a brother of Mr. J. T. Mortlock of "Martindale". Mintaro.
West Coast Sentinel (Streaky Bay, SA ), 14 August 1936.

Location

Address:Leasingham Road, Mintaro Oval, Mintaro, 5415
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.923365
Long: 138.720843
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 10th October, 1938
Left Side Inscription

ERECTED To The MEMORY
       Of
FREDERICK RANSON MORTLOCK
Died 5th August 1936.
    Aged 35 Years

Source: MA
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