Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC38/NAMM/0018
Inventory Number
2726DD18
Site Name
War Memorial, MOTH Shellhole, Welkom
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 12:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 12:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
One of the oldest buildings in Welkom. First used as police station. Then hospital now museum. We were unable to get into the actual museum section at this point but we got the manager's number who will let us in at a later stage.
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Tribute to soldiers of the World War 1 and 2
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Metal
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Bricks
Mortar
Event Commemorated
World War One and Two
Inscriptions
NB: See images for inscriptions.
Location
Location
Mapping
-27.983603, 26.777262
Free State
- Lejweleputswa
- Matjhabeng
Directions to Site
On your way to the main entrance of bophelong psychiatric hospital the monument is on your left,there is a board sign that shows that there is a monument situated there.
Access details
Accessible to the public.
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings