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03-May-2015
03-May-2015
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland

The plaque commemorates those who served with Headquarters 27th Infantry Brigade who trained in Bathurst from February to July 1941 during World War Two.

Location

Address:624 Limekilns Road , Remembrance Park Wall, Forest Grove, 2795
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.383089
Long: 149.656466
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:February-1941
Approx. Event End Date:July-1941

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 10th August, 2002
Front Inscription

Malaya 1941 - 1942      Prison of War
Singapore                     Singapore  Burma
                                     Thailand Borneo  
                                     Japan
                                    15 Feb 1942  -  15 Aug 1945

Dedicated to the gallant members of HQ 27th Infantry Brigade Australian Imperial Force who trained in this camp during Second World War February 1941 to July 1941 prior to embarkation for service in Malaya

Lest We Forget

Erected 10 August 2002

 

 

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au