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21-May-2016
21-May-2016

Photographs supplied by John Huth

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

It was originally unveiled in 1916 and contained 65 names. Additional names were added at a later date. Additional funds were raised in 1921 to complete the roll. 

 

Location

Address:Browne Street, Yarraman Memorial Hall, Yarraman, 4614
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -26.841344
Long: 151.982645
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
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 28th August, 1916
Front Inscription

GREAT 1914  -  1919  WAR
     ROLL of HONOR

         [ Names ]

Great War Declared 
Aug, 4 - 1914

First Australian Contingent
     Sailed 
Nov, 1 , 1914

Australian Troops
  Landed At 
Gallipoli April. 25. - 1915

416,809 Men
   Enlisted
 59,258 Killed

   Armistice
    Signed 
   Nov. 11. 1918

    Peace Signed 
    June 28 - 1919

Source: MA
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