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National Servicemen`s Honour RollPrint Page 
23-May-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The honour roll commemorates National Servicemen from the Northern Midlands who served from 1951 to 1972.
Between 1951 and 1972, a total of 287,000 young Australian men were called up in two separate schemes for compulsory training in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Of them, 212 died on active service in Borneo and Vietnam. National Service was part of Australia’s defence preparedness for three decades.
Location
| Address: | 78 Wellington Street, Longford RSL Memorial Club, Longford, 7301 |
|---|---|
| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.59774 Long: 147.123113 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
|---|---|
| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1951 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1972 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MANational Servicemen of the Northern Midlands
Nominal Roll
1951 - 1959 1965 - 1972
[ Names ] [Names]
They also serve who stand and wait
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
