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The honour roll commemorates 46 service personnel who served in World War One.
Burketown. November 1.
The Treasurer, with Messrs. Riordan, MLC, and Mullan and Pollock Ms.L.A, arrived by motor from Normanton, and was welcomed at the Shire Hall. Mr Theodore was presented with an address. He unveiled the honour board for the town showing that 46 men enlisted, and eulogised the soldiers of Australia, especially those of North Queensland, for the manner in which they had answered the call, and for their splendid fighting qualities and chivalry.
The Brisbane Courier (Qld), 2 November 1918.
Location
| Address: | Musgrave Street, Shire Council Office, Burketown, 4380 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -17.741038 Long: 139.546858 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 |
| Link: | http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 1st November, 1918 |
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