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Loyal Nil Desperandum M.U.I.O.O.F Roll of HonourPrint Page
02-July-2015
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The wooden honour roll commemorates members of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Loyal Nil Desperandum Lodge who served in World War One and World War Two.
It was originally unveiled in August 1917.
The Loyal Nil Desperandum Lodge, No. 132, had a fitting ceremony on the occasion of unveiling the roll of honor, their tribute to the brave members who went at the country's call to defend the right against the wrong; also of presenting to P.D.G.M. Bro. W. F. Davis, who is now in business at Wagga with a token of esteem— a gold watch (suitably inscribed) and chain. At a special, request, Bro. G. C. O'Brien, Grand Master of the Order in New South Wales, attended for the special purpose.
Cootamundra Herald (NSW), 22 August 1917.
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It was originally unveiled in August 1917.
The Loyal Nil Desperandum Lodge, No. 132, had a fitting ceremony on the occasion of unveiling the roll of honor, their tribute to the brave members who went at the country's call to defend the right against the wrong; also of presenting to P.D.G.M. Bro. W. F. Davis, who is now in business at Wagga with a token of esteem— a gold watch (suitably inscribed) and chain. At a special, request, Bro. G. C. O'Brien, Grand Master of the Order in New South Wales, attended for the special purpose.
Cootamundra Herald (NSW), 22 August 1917.
Location
Address: | 86 Broadway, Broadway Museum (old Broadway Hotel), Junee, 2663 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.866653 Long: 147.582206 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 17th August, 1917 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAROLL OF HONOR
M.U.I.O.O.F.
1914 - 1918
[ Names ]
1939 - 1945
[ Names ]
Unveiled by Worthy G.M. G.C. O`Brien. 17' 8' 17
LOYAL NIL DESPERANDUM
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