ARMADALE AND DISTRICTS ROLL OF HONOUR FRAMED - SOLDIERS WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE 1914-1919
1914 - 1919Framed paper roll of honour. Around edge is a border made up of two columns with banners wrapped around them with the names of battles Australian forces fought in. Columns have square bases with a female figure in robes holding laurel wreaths on each. Across top is the Australian rising sun sitting in a wreath with the Australian flag to the right and Union Jack to the left. At bottom is the Australian coat of arms.
In gold/bronze coloured lettering is text with title [ARMADALE / AND DISTRICTS / Soldiers who made the Supreme Sacrifice] and two columns of names of local men who were killed in combat during World War One.
Frame plain wood, glass cover cracked and brown ply wood mount board
This honour roll lists the name of 28 men from the Armadale region who were killed while serving with the Australian Imperial Force in World War One. It was presented to the local community following the end of World War One.
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Western Australia
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This object is part of collection with good provenance and interpretive potential that tells the story of the City of Armadale's connection to armed conflicts around the world from the late 1800s to today. The collection explores the experiences of people associated with the City of Armadale who went to war, their experiences when they returned as well as how these conflicts impacted the community who stayed behind.
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City of Armadale - History House
City of Armadale - History House
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