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Dry Diggings State School Honour Roll : 08-June-2013
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The honour roll commemorates former students of Dry Diggings State School who served in World War One.
The roll, a gift of Mr Avison and Mr Dalman, was unveiled by Mr T. Powell on the 28th November 1918 one of the principal supporters of the patriotic Fund. The roll contains the names of 14 old scholars of the school, 6 of whom lost their lives on the battlefields of France.
Ballarat Courier, 4th December 1918.
Location
Address: | 20 Vincent Street, Daylesford RSL, Daylesford, 3460 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.340978 Long: 144.142581 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: | Thursday 28th November, 1918 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,VWHIHonour Board
Scholars of State School No 1095
Dry Diggings
[ Names ]
Gift of T. H. Avison and H. L. Dalman
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