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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 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -29.465253 Long: 149.847331 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 23-October-1942 |
Actual Event End Date: | 11-November-1942 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPDesert victory
In memory of El Alamein
23rd October 1942
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