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Lance Corporal Harry Hodgman & Corporal Alan Gunn HodgmanPrint Page Print this page

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The plaque commemorates brothers Harry and Alan Hodgman, who were both killed in action during World War One.

 

Location

Address:Main Street, Victoria Memorial Hall, Kempton, 7030
State:TAS
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -42.531696
Long: 147.200887
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
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Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

   SACRED
To The Memory Of 

HARRY 
3rd son of T C & Robina
Hodgman.
Lc Cor 5th Batt A.I.F.
Fell In Action At ANZAC,
April 25th 1915, In His 23rd Year.
He Heard The Call Of King And
Empire &, In Service Tendered
His Life To His Higher King.

ALAN GUNN,  
5th Son
Cor 52nd Batt A.I.F.
Fell In Action At
Messines,
June 7th 1917 In His 20th Year.
He Came To A Door Which Opened
And He Passed Through
To Higher Service.

The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away;
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
 

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Source: MA
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