Boer War and World War 1 Monument

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Key information

Memorial Name:
Boer War and World War 1 Monument
Address:

Gertrude Street
Port Pirie SA 5540
Australia

Memorial Type:
Obelisk
Conflicts:
  • South African War (Boer War), 1899–1902
  • First World War, 1914–18
Dedication Date:
Memorial Designer:
The members of the Court Pirie 5270 Ancient Order Of Foresters
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How Trooper AJ Bennier Was Killed
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Roland Jasper Ferry

Roland Jasper Ferry was born in 1876, one of 14 children born to John and Emma Ferry (nee de la Hant) of Sandalgrove, Port Pirie, South Australia.

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Attestation Paper - Trooper Fitzgerald
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Trooper John Christopher Fitzgerald

John Christopher Fitzgerald was born in Wallaroo, South Australia on the 7th of October 1864 and moved to Port Pirie when he was only 11 years of age.

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Commemorating South African Fallen Soldiers

The Port Pirie celebration of the South Australian annual memorial service for the fallen South African soldiers will be held next Sunday afternoon on the Recreation Ground.

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Royal Quarter Master Sergeant Frederick Sampson
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Trooper 432 Frederick Sampson

Frederick Sampson was born in Stone Hut, South Australia in 1878 and educated at Gladstone Public School and Prince Alfred College in Adelaide.

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Trooper Albert Edward Charles Marshall
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The Foresters Lodge Memorial

¹Foresters Lodge Court Pirie so honoured its members who gave their lives for their country that they erected a memorial in the park at a cost of more than £140.

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