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19-January-2020
19-January-2020

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The plaque commemorates those who undertook National Service in the Australian Defence Forces from 1951 to 1972.

Between 1951 and 1972, a total of 287,000 young Australian men were called up in two separate schemes for compulsory training in the Navy, Army and Air Force.  Of them, 212 died on active service in Borneo and Vietnam. National Service was part of Australia’s defence preparedness for three decades.

Location

Address:3760 The Bucketts Way, Krambach Hall, Krambach, 2429
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.051373
Long: 152.263395
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Approx. Event Start Date:1951
Approx. Event End Date:1972

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2012
Front Inscription

The members of the National Servicemen`s Association Manning Valley Sub Branch presented this plaque to the citizens  of Krambach and the local community of the Manning Valley

In memory of those who served their country

2012

Source: MA
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