State: South Australia
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: 08/05/1902
Number issued: 1
Gold medal, to:
[De Lisle's] 6th South Australian (Imperial Bushmen's) Contingent –
624 Trooper Hamley Maynard GROWDEN
Presentation made at Wallaroo Mines, Kadina.
Subscribed for by fellow members of the Natives' Football Club, of which Growden was elected captain.
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Adelaide Observer, 17th May 1902
KADINA, May 10.
Tpr. H.M. GROWDEN who has just returned from South Africa, was entertained at a social at Wallaroo Mines on Thursday evening by the members of the Natives’ Football Club. He was also presented with a gold medal on behalf of the club, of which he was elected captain.
Adelaide Chronicle, 17th May 1902
Kadina, May 9.
On Thursday evening a social was tendered to Trooper GROWDEN by the members of the Natives' Football Club at Wallaroo Mines. A good programme was submitted and speeches of welcome were made. The returned trooper was presented with a handsome gold medal, and elected to the position of captain of the club.
