Overview
Identifiers
Alternate Site Codes
ETH/NAMM/0095
Inventory Number
3325CD44
Site Name
War Memorial, Centenary Square, Uitenhage
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Friday, January 8, 2021 - 22:30
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 09:50.
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Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
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Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
It is a beautiful sight for people to sit and enjoy the beauty of the structure and enjoy their food and beveragesPurpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
Purpose of this erection is to commemorate the veterans that fought in World War 1 and World War 2
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Cement, bronze and tile
Pedestal Material
Tile
Person/Institution Commemorated
Event Commemorated
World War 1 and World War 2
Inscriptions
Inscriptions on its are the names of the veterans that fought in the 2 wars and a message from the then King of Great Britain King George V
Location
Location
Mapping
-33.769341, 25.399931
Eastern Cape
- Nelson Mandela Bay
Directions to Site
Along KE Masinga Road in Durban, travel until you reach Kingsmead Way Road. Turn into Kingsmead Way and on your left will be Kingsmead Stadium. Upon entry into the stadium, make your way towards the north-eastern part of the parking lots where the commemorative tree can be found still standing.
Access details
It is easily accessible and people are allowed to sit and enjoy it for as long as they can .