Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
DC22/NAMM/0052
2628AA178, Alternate
Inventory Number
2628AA247
Site Name
Dynamite Factory War Memorial, Modderfontein Village, Kempton Park District
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 13:08
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 18:49
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Monday, March 8, 2021 - 11:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
On
Site Recording Admin Comments
The stone was erected to commemorate the employees who gave their lives in the first and second great war, their names are engraved on the stone.Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
It was erected in commemoration of employees who gave their lives in the first great war of 1914‐1918 and the employees of Modderfontein factory who gave their lives in the second great war 1939‐1945.
Original Position
It is in its original form.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Stone, concrete and metal.
Pedestal Material
Concrete.
Event Commemorated
Employees of the Modderfontein factory who gave their lives.
Inscriptions
British South African Explosives Company Limited Roll Of Honour. Employees who gave their lives in the first great war 1914 ‐ 1918. African Explosives And Chemical Industries Limited Roll Of Honour. Employees of Modderfontein factory who gave their lives in the second great war 1939 ‐ 1945.
Archaeology
Archaeology Recordings
Submitted by siyasanga.mhlekude on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 13:19.
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Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Recording Media
Digital Photos
GPS
Primary?
Yes
Location
Location
Mapping
-26.097378, 28.164846
Gauteng
- City of Johannesburg
Access details
It is accessible to the public.
Gradings
Grading
Autoid
Submitted by
Submitted by siyasanga.mhlekude on 26/05/2015 - 13:23.
Grading
Grade IIIb
Grading Date
GradingComment
Grading by: Johnny Van Schalkwyk
Media
Media
Images uploaded directly to Site
Images uploaded to linked Site Recordings
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