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Dorrigo Second World War Honour Roll

Dorrigo Second World War Honour Roll
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Description / Background

This war memorial is a photographic honour roll, consisting of a large marbled cardboard sheet covered with a layer of perspex. The names of 29 men who enlisted and died in the war are printed in gold on a black background. Below these names are photographs of 12 local men and women from Dorrigo who served in the war. 

The honour roll was erected and dedicated in 2005. It was designed to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. It is situated inside the Dorrigo Memorial RSL Club and can be viewed during opening hours.

Inscription

Sixtieth Anniversary of the ending of World War II

Dorrigo Honour Role (sic)

The following Dorrigo men enlisted during World War II

and made the ultimate sacrifice

[Names]

Local Heros (sic)

These present residents of Dorrigo Served in World War II

[Photographs and Names]

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Private M Freeman Second World War, 1939–45 NX45730 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Leading Aircraftman S J Hall Second World War, 1939–45 63408 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) view
Private A S Hunt Second World War, 1939–45 NX46879 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Signalman E Jago Second World War, 1939–45 NX17935 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Private F R Lean Second World War, 1939–45 NX7250 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Flight Sergeant I F Macrae Second World War, 1939–45 428892 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) view
Flight Sergeant A F Mason Second World War, 1939–45 420575 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) view
Private K B McCall Second World War, 1939–45 NX45708 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Flight Sergeant H R McDowell Second World War, 1939–45 421664 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) view
Private H M McPherson Second World War, 1939–45 NX45714 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view

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Address
Dorrigo Memorial RSL Club
2 Hickory Street
Dorrigo NSW 2453
Local Government Area
Bellingen Shire
Setting
Building – inside
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Graham Wilson
Year of construction
2005
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45
Materials
Other