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14-November-2013
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The wooden honour roll commemorates the Polish servicemen from the Carpathian Brigade who were killed whilst fighting alongside Australian troops in the Siege of Tobruk in North Africa during World War Two.
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: | New Town Road & Augusta Road, Polish Club, New Town, 7008 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | Foreign |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.867554 Long: 147.311422 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Honour Roll |
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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 2nd April, 1996 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKP,TWMThe Polish Carpathian Brigade in the Second World War
Honour Roll of 133 Polish soldiers killed in action at Tobruk - 1941/42 and buried there in the British Military Cemetery
Polegli Na Polu Chivaly Czesc Joh Pamieci - Lest We Forget
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