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01-July-2014
01-July-2014

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The monument commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.  It lists the names of the soldiers who died in service or were killed in action in World War One and those who served and returned. 

It originally included a soldier statue and was unveiled near the site of the Council Chambers in September 1922 by the Honourable J. W. Evans, C.M.G. 

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 monument.

Location

Address:Heron Street, Huonville, 7109
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -43.025894
Long: 147.049105
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919

Dedication

Front Inscription

The Great War 1914 - 1918

Huonville Soldiers Memorial

For God For King For Empire

Died for the Empire
[ Names ]

Plaque :

Australia Remembers
1939  1945

In honour of the men and women of this District who served in combat areas and on the home front during the Second World War
1939 - 45

Commemorating the remembrance activities held during August 1995

Esperance Huon Cygnet R & S L A Sub-Branches

Huon Valley Council

Dedicated ANZAC Day 1996

Plaque :

Huonville Roll of Honour

Vietnam Conflict 1962 - 1972
For those who served 

[ Names ]

Plaque :

Huonville Roll of Honour

Second World 1939 - 45
For those who served 

[ Names ]

 


 

 

Left Side Inscription
Fought for the Empire
[ Names ]
Right Side Inscription
Fought for the Empire
[ Names ]
Source: MA,SKP,TWM
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