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24-October-2014
24-October-2014
Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The plaque commemorates those who served in the 2nd / 1st and the 2nd / 2nd Pioneer Battalions 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

Front Inscription

1940 - 45                             2nd A.I.F.

2/1 Pioneer                        2/2 Pioneer
Battalion                             Battalion
Palestine - Egypt                Palestine - Syria
Libya  -Tobruk                     Java - New Guinea
New Guinea - Balikpapan   Tarakan - Balikpapan

      Dedicated To All Who Served
         In These Two Units  
Sponsored by the Dept. Veteran Affairs - May 2000


 

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