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The honour roll commemorates National Servicemen from the Northern Midlands who served from 1951 to 1972.

Between 1951 and 1972, a total of 287,000 young Australian men were called up in two separate schemes for compulsory training in the Navy, Army and Air Force.  Of them, 212 died on active service in Borneo and Vietnam. National Service was part of Australia’s defence preparedness for three decades.

Location

Address:78 Wellington Street, Longford RSL Memorial Club, Longford, 7301
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.59774
Long: 147.123113
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Honour Roll
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
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Approx. Event Start Date:1951
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1972
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

National Servicemen of the Northern Midlands

Nominal Roll

1951 - 1959     1965 - 1972

[ Names ]         [Names] 

They also serve who stand and wait

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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