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24-May-2014
24-May-2014
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The wooden honour roll commemorates those from the Upper Castra District who served in World War One.

The Warden (Mr. Dunning) and most of the councillors of the Leven municipality journeyed to Upper Castra on Wednesday night to be present at the unveiling of the local honour roll. The Warden presided, and in addition to his fellow councillors he was supported by the Hon. John Hope. M.L.C.  Mr. Stevens, whose son won the Military Medal, and was since killed, unveiled the honour roll.
Examiner (Launceston) 27th April 1918.

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:50 Main Street, Ulverstone History Museum, Ulverstone, 7315
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.156951
Long: 146.176393
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:Tuesday 23rd April, 1918
Front Inscription

For King & Country       

To the honour of the boys of the District of Upper Castra who served in the Great European War

1914

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Source: MA,TWM,SKP
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