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Location Main Road, Clare, Clare and Gilbert Valleys - South Australia, Australia
Type arch
Description

Arch at the northern entrance to the Clare sporting oval. Large Roman style lintel supported by four pillars. Two inner pillars are cylindrical columns. Two outer pillars are rough-cut stone. On each of the outer pillars is a white marble plaque; all details are in black. Below the plaque is a representation of a pedestal. WW1 only.
Built Not yet discovered
Opened 6 April 1922 by S.A. Governor
Inscription

Centre of lintel: A Roman centurion helmet on a military arms package wrapped with a cordBelow arms, etched in the stone lintel:

PRO PATRIAMCMX1V:MCMXV11I

 

Pedestal:

WHO                             WHOFELL                             FELLIN THE                         IN THEGREAT WAR                 GREAT WAR
Condition

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil
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Names

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COWARD, William Aubrey

Service number OFFICER
Lieutenant
24th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 29 May 1894

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JENNER, James Terence

Service number 1867
Gunner
2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries
AIF
AIF WW1

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MCLEAN, Allan

Service number 3598
Private
32nd Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 6 Aug 1892

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HARVEY, Elisha

Service number 1868
Corporal
48th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 6 Feb 1889

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ADAMS, John Albert

Service number 731
Private
10th Infantry Battalion
AIF WW1
Born 4 Jun 1891

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BARBER, Vivian Murry

Service number 2249
Trooper
3rd Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 24 Sep 1883

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WYMAN, Leo John

Service number 772
Trooper
9th Light Horse Regiment
AIF WW1
Born 8 Apr 1891

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BURT, John Edward

Service number 1429
Private
Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 27 Oct 1886

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