Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Gawler, South Australia, Australia

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Location	Murray Street, Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Type	honour_board
Description	In foyer of the Gawler Council. A large ornate embossed copper plaque manufactured from 20 oz. Copperplate mounted on a solid Blackwood stained and polished board. All 496 names are on brass nameplates; those that died during the conflict have brass stars preceding their names. The Honour Board comprises three panels, a large centre panel and two side panels. At the junction of the panels are two enamelled flags, Britain on the left, Australia on the right. At the base is a brass donation plaque. Read more...
Built	Wunderlich Limited, Adelaide
Opened	5 July 1917 by Lady Butler
Inscription	Logo of Corporation of Gawler ROLL OF HONOR 1914-191 LEST WE FORGET THE GAWLER MEN WHO ANSWERED THE CALL. THIS MEMORIAL IN HONOR OF THE GAWLER SOLDIERS WHO TOOK PART IN "THE GREAT WAR" was presented by H.BISCHOF ESQ-OF SPRING GULLY PRESIDENT OF THE INSTITUTE 1916-1917 (THIS TABLET HAS BEEN AFFIXED BY ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE)
Condition	MAINTAINED BY: Gawler Council PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Final year of conflict not included
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