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The foundation stone of the Paruna Soldier`s Memorial was laid in the name of the late John S. Petch as a mark of respect and esteem of soldiers and residents.
The Paruna Soldiers Memorial was two rooms attached to the Paruna Institute Building and the foundation stone was laid in honour of those who had given their lives in the Great War. The stone was laid in the name of Mr. Petch who took a keen interest in the soldiers and the district.
Foundation Stone Laying 1938Location
| Address: | Alawoona - Paruna Road, Picnic Area, Paruna, 5311 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.719648 Long: 140.729084 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
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Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 19th March, 1938 |
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Front Inscription
This stone was laid in the name of the late John S. Petch as a token of respect and esteem of soldiers, and residents.
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Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
