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The Memorial located in a small garden commemorates the Tasmanian women who served in the Tasmanian Land Army from 1940 to 1942, and the Australian Women`s Land Army from 1942 to 1945 during World War Two.
Location
Address: | Park Road , ANZAC Park, Lindisfarne Point, Lindisfarne, 7015 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.852274 Long: 147.350455 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Garden |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 23rd August, 2011 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis memorial honours those Tasmanian women who were members of the Tasmanian Land Army (TLA) 1940 - 1942 and later as the Australian Women`s Land Army (AWLA) 1942 - 1945
Unveiled by Alderman Jock Campbell, Mayor of Clarence and Mrs Dorothy Pearce, ex-President AWLA (Tas. Branch)
Dedicated by Rev. Sharon Green, RSL Chaplain
23 August 2011
They also served
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