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The framed paper honour roll commemorates those from the Richmond River District who served in the South African (Boer) War.
Location
Address: | 165 Molesworth Street, Lismore Municipal Building, Lismore, 2480 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.810221 Long: 153.274618 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Boer |
Actual Event Start Date: | 11-October-1899 |
Actual Event End Date: | 31-May-1902 |
Monument Manufacturer: | John Sands & Co |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 24th January, 1903 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAScroll of Honour containing the names of those men who went from the Richmond River District as volunteers at the call of duty, to fight, shoulder to shoulder with the soldiers of the great "Motherland" her battles against tyranny, intolerance, and wrong, in South Africa.
A monument to commemorate their action, erected by the people of the District, stands at intersection of Keen and Woodlark Streets, Lismore.
Monument Unveiled 1st October, 1902.
Rank Name From where Contingent Remarks
[ Names ]
God save the King.
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