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13-September-2014
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The monument commemorates the 50th anniversary of the building and occupation of defences on Bribie Island by Australian Defence Forces after the entry of Japan into World War Two in December 1941.
Location
| Address: | Esplanade, Golden Beach, Military Jetty, Caloundra, 4551 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -26.833384 Long: 153.119295 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | December-1941 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | December-1941 |
| Link: | http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 8th December, 1991 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,MIV,QWMRThis plaque was erected by Caloundra Sub-Branch Returned Services League of Australia
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the building and occupation of defences by 2nd AIF troops on Bribie Island in December 1941 after the entry of Japan into the war
Unveiled by His Worship the Mayor Alderman Barry Gray
8th December 1991
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
