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Sir Ross Macpherson Smith’s body was returned to Adelaide aboard the ‘SS Largs Bay’, arriving on 14 April.
The memorial was shifted to the East Parklands, on the corner of East Terrace and Botanic Road. It was installed by SD Tillet Ltd and reopened on 18 April 1967 in time for the Anzac Day commemoration.
The Arch was a gathering place for crowds welcoming the visiting Prince of Wales.
