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The 7th Division Memorial Wall contains plaques which commemorate those units who served in the 7th Division during World War Two.

 Plaques on the wall include 2nd / 5th Field Ambulance, 55th / 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion, 7th Division Engineers, 2nd / 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion, 2nd / 5th Field Regiment, 2nd / 6th Field Regiment,  2nd / 9th, 2nd / 10th, 2nd / 12th, 2nd / 25th and 2nd / 31st Infantry Battalions, 6th & 2nd / 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalions, & the 7th Division Cavalry, 

The infantry formations of the Division were as follows:
18th Infantry Brigade: 2nd / 9th Battalion, 2nd / 10t Battalion, 2nd / 12th Battalion
21st Infantry Brigade: 2nd / 14th Battalion, 2nd / 16th Battalion, 2nd / 27th Battalion
25th Infantry Brigade: 2nd / 25th Battalion, 2nd / 31st Battalion, 2nd / 33rd Battalion

Artillery support was provided by the 2nd / 4th, 2nd / 5th and 2nd / 6th Field Regiments.
Supporting troops were the 2nd / 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, 2nd / 2nd Pioneer Battalion, 7th Division Cavalry Regiment, and Medical units, Engineers and Base Troops.

 

Location

Address:Hume Highway, Remembrance Driveway, Bass Hill, 2197
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.901944
Long: 150.999167
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:October 2008
Source: MA
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