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17-May-2021
17-May-2021

Photographs supplied by Denis Binnion
The plaque commemorates Norman Ryder Hughes who died in a horse fall in December 1917. Norman was seven years old and is buried nearby. The plaque was unveiled as a Jubilee 150 project. 

Location

Address:Parkin Hall Road, Former Parkin Hall Site, Coomandook, 5261
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.472445
Long: 139.739084
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:26-December-1917
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Actual Event End Date:26-December-1917
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 13th April, 1986
Front Inscription

A memorial to Norman Ryder Hughes

Died in fall from horse

26th December 1917

Aged 7 years

At rest near by

Unveiled on Sunday 13th April 1986 as a Jubilee 150 Project

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au