www.monumentaustralia.org.au
Home » Themes » Technology
Butler War MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates those from the Butler District who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. It was moved from the memorial park to the front approach of the Butler Hall in 1939.
The soldiers of the Butler district who gave their lives in the war are commemorated by this obelisk, which was unveiled at Butler by Dr. Wibberley in 1924.
Chronicle (Adelaide), Ist November 1924.
Location
Address: | Brooker - Butler Road, Butler Hall , Butler, 5605 |
---|---|
State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.106073 Long: 136.173825 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
---|---|
Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 1924 |
---|
Front Inscription
Source: SKP, RVWM, MAThis stone was erected in memory of the soldiers` who fell in the Great War.
1914. - 1919.
Pts. A. Dowell , J. E. Phillis,
D. Thorsheim, W. Tollock,
J. White.
Lest We Forget
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au