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09-July-2016
09-July-2016
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The plaque commemorates the victory at the Battle of El Alamein in 1942 during World War Two.

The Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October–11 November 1942) was a major battle of World War Two that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. With the Allies victorious, it marked a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of World War Two. 

Location

Address:Albert Street, Moree Services Club, Moree, 2400
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -29.465253
Long: 149.847331
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:23-October-1942
Actual Event End Date:11-November-1942

Dedication

Front Inscription

Desert victory

In memory of El Alamein

23rd October 1942
 

Source: MA,SKP
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