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Kennedy Regiment Memorial Plaque : March 2014
Kennedy Regiment Memorial Plaque : March 2014
Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams

The plaque commemorates the men and women who died in service or were killed in action while serving in war and peace in the Kennedy Regiment and its units.

Location

Address:Argyle & Lower Fort Streets, The Garrison Church, Millers Point, 2000
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.858434
Long: 151.205546
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Front Inscription

'Semper Paratus Defendere'

In thanksgiving to God and in grateful memory of the men and women who lost their lives while serving in war or in peace in the Third Queensland, the Kennedy Regiment, 1886 - 1903  and all of its successor units:

1904 - 1918: The Kennedy Infantry Regiment
1915 - 1919: 1 / 31st, Australian Infantry Battalion, (AIF)
1919 - 1943: 31st Battalion, Kennedy Regiment
1940 - 1946: 2 / 31st Australian Infantry Battalion. (AIF)
1943 - 1946: 31 / 51st Australian Infantry Battalion. (AIF)
1948 - 1950: 31st Battalion, The North Queensland Regiment
1950 - 1960: 31st Battalion, the Kennedy Regiment
1960 - 1965: C Company, the Kennedy Company, 2 Royal Queensland Regiment
1965 - 1976: 31st independent Rilfe Company, Royal Queensland Regiment
1986 - : 31st Battalion the Kennedy Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment

Source: NRWM, MA
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