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Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 15:50
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 15:50.
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Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
The memorial is in good conditionPurpose:
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Description
The memorial is in remembrance of the man of the 27th regiment who fought for their country and it's cause.
Original Position
Previously at Natal Command, Snell Parade.
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Materials
Stone and concrete
Pedestal Material
Concrete
Event Commemorated
Ensign Prior and the man of the 27th regiment.
Unveiled Comment
The Comrades Association of the Royal Durban Light Infantry
Inscriptions
This Road is named in a memory of Ensign Prior and the 27th regiment who fell in Defence of the fort of Durban in 1942, who lied buried in the adjacent military cemetery.
Location
Location
Mapping
-29.851644, 31.025491
KwaZulu-Natal
- eThekwini
Directions to Site
The memorial is located in Durban CBD, on Diakonia street
Access details
The memorial is accessible to the public
Management
Administration of Protections
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on 09/11/2023 - 06:29.
Administration Description
duplicate of https://sahris.sahra.org.za/sites/ethnamm0027
merge usable data and delete this record
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