Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
3228AB1
Site Name
World War 1 Memorial, Butterworth Main Park, Butterworth
Site Category
Monuments & Memorials
Record Administration
Author
Boitumelo.Mokgosi
Post date
Friday, March 12, 2021 - 13:03
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Friday, March 12, 2021 - 13:03.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
DC12/NAMM/0007
Recording date
Recorders
Athini Phandle
Kumbuza Qangule
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Person/Institution Commemorated: South Panel L.T. S. Geach PTE. G. O. Baker SGT. A. F Brill PTE. D. Throw PTE. R. Duffel PTE. M. Lambert East Panel A. Sikithi M. Matroshe W. Makupula M. Ntwana M Dlephu T. Nkumbeni H. Welana A.Makabane D.Tolom Z. Ngqulu M.Soshebe D. Xuba T.Zenzile M. Xapa M Mpeluza M. Mbundwini West Panel D.Mtshotshisa D. Mayekiso D. Zuzani M.Njewu M. Rhubu D.Tshazo S.Nokenke N. Kolisi G.M Dekazi M. Mthintsilana M. Matshandana S Lukambe P. Gakijana N. Fanti H Nduneni H. Kweyama M. Baleni North panel R. Allen R. Johnson A. Bikitsha I. Baisley J.D.Niblock-Styart L.Bikitsha K.O. Bower G. Shuttleworth S.Mentoor D. D. P. Clarke R. Simpson L.Mkambi M. Clifford G. R. Tailor E.Ngcebetsha A. W. Durrheim I. Temkett H. Qhinebe B. L. F. Fennell P. Venske H. G . Geach G. A.Welch V Giese B Yates J.Goodeve
Classifications
Monument Type
Obelisk
War Memorial
Description

To make sure that the war and the heroes are still remembered and to honour them all..

Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Concrete
Pedestal Material
Stone
Concrete
Event Commemorated
World war 1 and World war 2
Inscriptions
The Great War Memorial commemorating those from the town and surroundings district who made the supreme sacrifice in the first world war. It seem that it was not first war only, there was second world war because the panel has 4 sides which means it was added those from second world war..died in 1914-1918 and there were some change in the roll of honor in 1839- 1945 in North panel
Location
Location
Mapping
-32.332224, 28.145218
Eastern Cape
  • Amathole
  • Mnquma
Directions to Site
From the main entrance of Mhluzi turn left and the memorial will be located in the first demarcated area on your left.
Access details
Public Accessible
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