Hobart Legacy

About

The largest group of Legacy beneficiaries remains our Legacy widows, (Australia-wide just over 25,000 and in Southern Tasmania just under 400). The range of ages from Hobart Legacy widows is from 34 to over 105 years. Approximately 40% of Hobart Legacy widows do not have the privilege of the use of a Gold Repatriation Health Card from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Hobart Legacy currently has approximately 204 widow/ers of World War II veterans, with the remaining approimate 188 being post World War II widow/ers.