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16-November-2014
16-November-2014
16-November-2014
16-November-2014

Photographs supplied by Bryan Cole
The plaques, mounted on a plinth, commemorate those who served in the 7th Infantry Battalion of the First Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.) in World War One and the 2nd / 7th Infantry Battalion in World War Two. 

Location

Address:King William Road , Pathway of Honour, Adelaide, 5000
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34918871.00
Long: 138.600541
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Actual Event Start Date:04-August-1914
Actual Event End Date:28-June-1919

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 16th October, 2015
Front Inscription

7th Australian Infantry Battalion
1st Division, AIF
1914 - 1918

Four Victoria Crosses,
Lone Pine 1915

Somme 1916     Lys                                                 Krithia
Soome 1918      Hazebrouck                                   ANZAC
Pozieres             Amiens                                          Landing at ANZAC
Bullecourt          Albert 1918                                     Defence at ANZAC
Ypres 1917        (Chuignes)                                     Suvla
Menin Road       Hindenburg Line                            Sari Bair -
Polygon Wood   Epehy                                            Lone Pine
Broodseinde      France and Flanders 1916-1918   Gallipoli 1915
Poelcappelle      Suez Canal
Passchendale    Helles                                            Egypt  1915 - 1916

In memory of those who died on active service and all those who served in the Battalion

Dedicated on the 100th Anniversary Reunion of the Battalion October 16th 2015

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au