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2 2 Machine Gun Battalion Wreath
2 2 Machine Gun Battalion Wreath

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The plaque commemorates those who served with the 2nd / 2nd Machine Gun Battalion during World War Two.

The memorial plaque was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the Right Honourable J.B. Chandler on the 17th December 1950.
The Courier-Mail, 2nd December 1950.

Location

Address:Ann Street, ANZAC Square, Shrine of Remembrance Crypt, Brisbane, 4000
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.466397
Long: 153.026511
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
Link:http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 17th December, 1950
Front Inscription

1940 - 1945

Western Desert
El Alamein
Lae
Finschaven
Borneo

2 / 2  M.G.  BN.

We shall never forget

Source: MA,SKP,QWMR
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au