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The cross commemorates the members of the 50th Infantry Battalion who died in service or were killed in action at Villers Brettoneux in France during World War One.
Location
Address: | North Terrace & Kintore Avenue, Government House wall, rear of War Memorial, Adelaide, 5000 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.920824 Long: 138.601388 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Cross |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 24-April-1918 |
Actual Event End Date: | 25-April-1918 |
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Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 31st July, 1938 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of Officers, N.C.Os & men of the 50th Battalion who fell in the counter attack which captured Villers Brettoneux on 24 - 25 April 1918
Plaque :
50th Battalion A.I.F.
Villers Brettoneux 1918
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