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2/3rd Pioneer Battalion : 21-September-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
A Bhutan Cypress tree commemorates the members of the 2nd / 3rd Pioneer Battalion that died in service or were killed in action during World War Two.
Location
| Address: | Birdwood Avenue, Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.830139 Long: 144.973276 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPThis Bhutan Cypress is dedicated to the gallant men of the 2 / 3 Pioneer Battalion who sacrificed their lives for their country
2nd / 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion
Ninth Division 1939 - 1945
El Alamein - New Guinea - Tarakan
Lest We Forget
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