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1919 : State Library of South Australia - PRG-280-1-15-710
1919 : State Library of South Australia - PRG-280-1-15-710

Two wooden honour rolls commemorate those from the District who served in World War One.

On Sunday at 3 p.m. His Excellency, the Governor will perform the unveiling ceremony on the Prospect Recreation Ground. The roll of honour consists of two beautifully made and polished walnut boards with Queensland maple framing. The names, which number 775, are printed in gold letters. After the unveiling it is proposed to have the honour rolls placed on the walls of the district hall. A souvenir programme has been prepared for the occasion, which can be obtained on the grounds. 
Mail (Adelaide), 6 September 1919.

Location

Address:Wilcox Avenue & Menzies Crescent , Prospect RSL Hall of Memory, Prospect, 5082
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.884873
Long: 138.600046
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
Link:http://www.vwma.org.au/

Dedication

Left Side Inscription

                      PROSPECT 
                ROLL OF HONOUR

Men From This District Who Enlisted For Service In The Great War  
1914 - 1919

                    [ Names ]
         

Right Side Inscription

                    PROSPECT 
                ROLL OF HONOUR

Men From This District Who Enlisted For Service In The Great War
1914 - 1919

                    [ Names ]

          Army Nursing Service

                  [ Names ]

Source: MA,RVWM
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