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03-September-2018
03-September-2018
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The wooden honour roll commemorates members of the Loyal Cohuna Lodge who served in World War One.

The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF) Honour Roll was unveiled on the 7th September 1916 and lists Cohuna members who enlisted in World War One. The first name on the roll was Private J.G Hunter who was also the first soldier from the district killed in the Gallipoli landing.
Bendigo Advertiser, 12 September 1916. 

Location

Address:Cullen Street, Cohuna and District Historical Society Museum, Cohuna, 3568
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.809713
Long: 144.219304
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://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Thursday 7th September, 1916
Front Inscription

M. U. I. O. O. F.

Roll of Honour

For King  For Country

[ Names ]

Loyal Cohuna Lodge No 7285

Source: VWHI,MA
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