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The wooden honour roll commemorates those from the district who served in World War Two.

Concluding the activities of the Ridgley Patriotic Committee which originated during the war years, the ceremony of unveiling the Ridgley District Honor Roll was carried out at the Ridgley Hall on November 26. The roll, which is a handsome piece of work in Tasmanian blackwood with gold lettering of 67 names, was unveiled by Mr J.H.Chamberlain M.H.A.
Advocate (Burnie), 2nd December 1946.

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:Parker Court, Ridgley Community Hall, Ridgley, 7321
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.146768
Long: 145.833082
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
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Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 30th November, 1946
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Ridgley District Roll of Honor.

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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,TWM,SKP
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