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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 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -17.182329 Long: 145.454925 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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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 |
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Front Inscription
Source: RCMP, MAIn 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
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