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The plaque commemorates those who served with the 2nd / 8th Infantry Battalion during World War Two.
Location
| Address: | Esplanade, Bicentennial Park, adjacent to Cenotaph, Darwin, 0800 |
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| State: | NT |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -12.466688 Long: 130.839874 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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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,SKP2 / 8 Australian Infantry Battalion
19th Brigade - 6th Division
This plaque is dedicated to the memory of all members of the Battalion who served in Libya, Greece, Crete, Defence of Darwin 8th June 1942 to 16th June 1943, and New Guinea.
This Battalion truly lived up to its motto "Nulli Secundus"
Erected and donated by Ex-members of the 2 / 8th Australian Infantry Battalion
Lest We Forget
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
