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Henty First World War Roll of Honor

Henty First World War Roll of Honor
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Henty Roll of Honor - Photo John Ebsworth
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Description / Background

The memorial is a wooden map of Australia, attached to a wooden panel backing board, in a wooden frame. The map is made of oregon ply and the backing board is covered in material. In the centre of the map is the roll of honor, containing the names of all 123 enlistees for the First World War from Henty in the Eastern Riverina of NSW up until October, 1915. Attached around the roll are 27 photographs of 28 enlistees, with one photograph containing two men. The inscription on the roll uses the American spelling of 'Honor'. 

This is Henty's oldest war memorial celebrating the town's centenary in October, 2015.

Inscription

Roll

Henty Roll of Honor

[Names]

Plaque

Presented to the Citizens of Henty by Mr. C.F. Haberecht Oct 1915

Veterans listed on this memorial

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Address
Henty School of Arts
Cnr Allan and Lyne Streets
Henty NSW 2658
Local Government Area
Greater Hume Shire
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
John Ebsworth
Year of construction
1915
Dedication date
06 October 1915
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18