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02-April-2011
02-April-2011

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The plaque commemorates the personnel who served in the "A" Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery during the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

The plaque location is indicated by a red poppy in the second image. 

 

Location

Address:Fairbairn & Limestone Avenues, Captain Reg Saunders Courtyard, Australian War Memorial, Campbell, 2612
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.28047
Long: 149.148372
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 1st August, 2006
Front Inscription

Australia`s oldest continuously serving Regular Army Unit
(Formed 1871)

"A" Field Battery
Royal Australian Artillery

Dedicated to all who served and to the memory of those who died

Sudan  1885                          Boer War 1900-02  
First World War 1914 - 18      Second World War 1943 - 45  
Malaya 1957 - 59, 1965 - 67  South Vietnam 1971  
East Timor 1999 - 2000, 2002

We will remember them

Dedicated 1 August 2006

 

Source: MA
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