World War 1 Memorial - Guildford Grammar School, Western Australia
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S 31° 53.673 E 115° 58.842
50J E 403609 N 6470799
A school war memorial
Waymark Code: WMQK31
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 02/24/2016
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A monument commemorating the former Guildford Grammar School students who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.The memorial was unveiled on April 23 1922 by the Prime Minister (Mr. W. M. Hughes). The memorial was designed by Mr. W. Tapper, of London, the architect of the school chapel (WMQG0D).Plaques on either side list the names of the students, whilst the one on the front reads -
"To the glory of God and in grateful memory of the boys who gave their lives for their King & country in the Great War 1914 - 1918. Remember them for good and bring them unto glory through the sufferings and death of the captain of their salvation"
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/23/1922
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Guildford Grammar School
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Australia/New Zealand
Physical Address of Monument:
Guildford Grammar School
Terrace Rd
Guildford, W.A Australia
6056
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