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18-August-2015
18-August-2015

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The cross commemorates the members of the 48th Battalion who died in service of were killed in action at Pozieres in France in World War One.

Location

Address:North Terrace & Kintore Avenue, Government House wall, rear of War Memorial, Adelaide, 5000
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.920824
Long: 138.601388
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Cross
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW1
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 31st July, 1938
Front Inscription

Australia

In loving memory of our comrades
48th Bn. A.I.F.

They died
5 & 15 Aug.
1916

Pozieres

Plaque :

This cross was erected in France by the Battalion in memory of comrades who fell

Dedicated
31st July 1938

Plaque :

48th Battalion A.I.F.

Pozieres 1916

Source: MA
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