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01-March-2016
The monument commemorates the members of the 10th Battalion of the 2nd Australian Imperial Force who died on active service during World War Two. The memorial is composed of a marble plinth, on a brick base, which lists on either side the names of the battalion.
The battalion saw service in England, Egypt, the Middle East, Papua New Guinea and Borneo. During its term of service (1939-1945), the battalion earned 12 Battle honours and won 30 decorations and 51 Mentioned-in-Dispatches.
Location
| Address: | Launceston Street, Eddison Park, Phillip, 2606 |
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| State: | ACT |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.341622 Long: 149.091065 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
Front Inscription
10th Battn. Assn.
Canberra
Left Side Inscription
[ Names ]
[ Names ]
Back Inscription
LEST WE FORGET
LEST WE FORGET
Right Side Inscription
[ Names ]
Source: MA,SKP[ Names ]
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
