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The honour roll commemorates those who served in World War One. It lists 22 names.
At the invitation of a committee of Forcett ladies, 20 invalided soldiers from the Base Hospital, Hobart, were taken to Forcett on the occasion of a fair and unveiling of an honour board on Saturday afternoon. Cars for the occasion were lent by Mrs. E .H. Webster, Miss Crisp, and Messrs. W. T. Thorpe, G. Johnstone, and F. White. The arrangements for the outing were carried out by the local Red Cross committee.
The Mercury (Hobart), 14 July 1919.
Note : the “Tasmanian War Memorials Data Base” , compiled by Fred Thornett which is located at the State Library of Tasmania, contains a comprehensive listing of the names on this honour roll.
Location
Address: | 699 Arthur Highway, Forcett Hall, Forcett, 7173 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.806212 Long: 147.631678 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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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: | Saturday 12th July, 1919 |
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Great European War
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Roll of Honour
Forcett Ward
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