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The monument commemorates those from the district who died in service or were killed in action in World War One. It was unveiled by Brigadier-General S. Price Weir on the 28th April 1935.

At Cherry Gardens the other day, Brigadier General S Price Weir unveiled a cross in memory of the dead of the district who fell in the war. A number of ex-soldiers and nurses were present at the ceremony.
Chronicle (Adelaide), 16 May 1935. 

Location

Address:Cherry Gardens Road, Cherry Gardens Soldiers Memorial Park, Cherry Gardens, 5157
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.06276
Long: 138.656901
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 28th April, 1935
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Front Inscription

Lest We Forget

1914 - 1918

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription

Died on active service 1914 - 18

Golden Cypress planted in memory of 

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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: SKP, MA
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