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24-January-2021
24-January-2021

Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The monument commemorates those from the Broughton Plains Region who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

Locals raised $27,000 in 12 months to build the monument that commemorates 182 servicemen.

 

Location

Address:1454 - 1590 Wandearah Road, Broughton Plains Heritage Society Museum & Wandearah Memorial Institute, Wandearah East, 5523
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.389466
Long: 138.012985
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Monument Manufacturer:Northern Memorials (Port Pirie, SA)
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 24th April, 2016
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Front Inscription

This monument is dedicated to the service personnel from the Broughton Plains Region

Unveiled on the 24th April 2016

Lest We Forget

 

Left Side Inscription

World War II

[ Names ]

 

Back Inscription

Boer War
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R.A.A.F.
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Korean War
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Vietnam War
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Right Side Inscription

World War I

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Inscription in Proximity

Lest We Forget

A project of the Broughton Plains Heritage Society

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