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The wooden roll of honour was presented by the Mothers Union in memory of those from the parish who served in World War One.  The roll also lists the names of those who were "in camp" prior to embarkation.  The roll lists 55 names.

Note : the “Tasmanian War Memorials Data Base” , compiled by Fred Thornett which is located at the State Library of Tasmania, contains a comprehensive listing of the names on this honour roll.

Location

Address:William & Wellington Streets, Christ Church Anglican, Longford, 7301
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.594223
Long: 147.12064
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

[ Names ]

The mothers gave their sons.
Their sons gave their lives.

[ Names ]

In Camp
[ Names ] 

This roll of honour is erected by the Mothers Union in gratitude to the men of the Parish who served in the Great War

And in proud and sorrowful thanksgiving for those who died for their country

 

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,SKP,NMC,TWM
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