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George Gavin Lawson, The Light Horse Memorial Obelisk, 1925, granite. Photo Sam Roberts.

The Light Horse Memorial Obelisk

George Gavin Lawson

The Light Horse Memorial Obelisk commemorates the South Australian Light Horsemen who died in, or as a result of, action in the First World War in three theatres of battles – Egypt, Palestine and Gallipoli.

Rundle Park/ Kadlitpina (Park 13), East Terrace

Year Produced

circa 1925

Materials

Grey harcourt granite

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