Virtual
War Memorial
Australia

LobethalM

LOBETHAL 5241

MEMORIAL: Monument

LOCATION: Main Street

ORIENTATION: West

DESCRIPTION: A polished red granite memorial comprising a Celtic Cross surmounted on a three-tier pedestal and two-tier concrete base. All details are in gold leaf.

INSCRIPTIONS:
Face:
Pedestal: Top tier:

IN MEMORY OF
THE LATE TROOPER
JOHN HARTLEY
MOORE.
WHO WAS SLAIN WHILE FIGHTING
FOR HIS QUEEN AND EMPIRE
IN SOUTH AFRICA
AT THE BATTLE OF PALMIEFONTEIN
ON THE 19^TH DAY OF JULY 1900
BURIED AT VREDEFORT
AGED 26 YEARS.
ERECTED BY HIS FRIENDS & ADMIRERS

Centre tier:

FOR KING & COUNTRY.
1914.-1918.
KILLED IN ACTION.

Lower tier:

Left:
Pedestal lower tier:

Right:
Pedestal lower tier:

H.C.ZOERNER.

MAINTAINED BY: Lobethal Council

PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT/DATE: 26 Jul 02