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24-October-2014
24-October-2014
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The plaque commemorates those who served in the 2nd / 12th Australian Field Regiment during World War Two.

Location

Address:Kennedy Highway, Rocky Creek Memorial Park, Rocky Creek, 4882
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -17.182329
Long: 145.454925
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:1940
Approx. Event End Date:1945
Link:http://www.rockycreek.com.au

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 11th August, 2002
Front Inscription

In Memory of All Who Served in 
2/12 Australian Field Regiment, AIF
Royal Australian Artillery
9th Australian Division
1940 - 1945 

2/12 Regiment served in action longer than any 
other Australian Field Regiment in World War II
Libya: the Siege of Tobruk, 1941
Egypt: the battles of El Alamein, 1942
New Guinea: Lae, Finschhafen, 1943-44
Borneo: Labuan, British North Borneo, 1945



 

Source: RCMP, MA
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