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The memorial commemorates the men who served and died on the Kokoda Track in New Guinea in World War Two.
The Kokoda Trail or Track is a single-file foot thoroughfare that runs 96 kilometres overland (60 kilometres in a straight line) through the Owen Stanley Range in Papua New Guinea. The track is the most famous in Papua New Guinea and is known for being the location of the World War Two battle between Japanese and Australian forces in 1942.
Location
| Address: | Broomehill - Kojonup Road & Albany Highway, Apex Park Rotunda, Kojonup, 6395 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.837222 Long: 117.160278 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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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
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2007 |
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The A. W. Potts - Kokoda Track Memorial is dedicated to all who served on the Kokoda Track in August
And to the memory of the soldiers of the 39th and 53rd Militia Battalions and the 21st Brigade A.I.F. Battalions
Listed below are those from these units who lost their lives.
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