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The sign commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two and gives a small description of the 25th Battalion movements during the conflict.
"Australia Remembers, 1945 - 1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two.
Location
Address: | McCormack Drive, Spring Bluff Railway Station, Spring Bluff, 4352 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.465509 Long: 151.976026 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Sign |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1995 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAAustralia Remembers
1945 - 1995
50th. anniversary of the end of World War II
Having marched from Cabarlah across the escarpment on St Patrick`s Day, 1942 the troops of the 25th Battalion entrained for Brisbane and further training and in July 1942 headed north to Townsville and then onto Milne Bay in New Guinea.
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