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Tweed Shire Honour Roll, Pottsville

Tweed Shire Honour Roll, Pottsville
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The Tweed Shire Honour Roll shows the names of 1,550 service personnel from the Tweed area who enlisted in the Second World War, Korea, Malaysia and Vietnam War. 

The honour roll was researched by Arthur Flanagan and presented by the Pottsville District RSL sub-branch.  The names of the veterans are listed alphabetically in a series of folders which are mounted within a timber frame. 

The honour roll is situated on the front wall of the Pottsville Beach Community Hall.

Inscription

Lest we forget
Tweed Shire Honour Roll

Honor Roll
Enlistments from the Tweed Shire World War II, Korea, Malaysia and Vietnam

Researched by Arthur Flanagan
Presented by Pottsville District R.S.L. of A. sub-Branch

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 RA Worthington Second World War, 1939–45 QX17576 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Flying Officer RA Tony Worthington Second World War, 1939–45 23915 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) view
Driver Des Wright Second World War, 1939–45 NX73527 (N79304) Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Able Seaman Doug Wright Second World War, 1939–45 #/9610 Royal Australian Navy (RAN) view
Sapper FWA Wright Second World War, 1939–45 NX46505 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Sergeant G Yabsley Second World War, 1939–45 NX147039 (N298840) Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view
Signalman A Young Vietnam Vietnam War, 1962–75 1732408 Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) view

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Address
Pottsville Beach Community Hall
1 Tweed Coast Road
Pottsville NSW 2489
Local Government Area
Tweed Shire
Location status
Original location
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Graham Wilson
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Materials
Other
Paper
Timber