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

The plaque commemorates those who served with the 54th Australian Field Park Company, Royal Australian Engineers during World War Two.

Location

Address:Kennedy Highway, Rocky Creek Memorial Park, Rocky Creek, 4882
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -17.1825
Long: 145.455278
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 14th August, 2005
Front Inscription

54th AUSTRALIAN
FIELD PARK COY. RAE. AIF

Honouring the memory of members of 
54th Australian Field Park Coy. RAE. AIF
(Formed in Geelong, Sept, 1940)

Supported units from
Darwin to Pine Creek N.T. and Wongabel, Kairi,
Tolga, Mapee and Gordonvale with field
stores, bridging and workshops from
June 1942 to July 1945

Advance party to Torokina, Bougainville, August 1945
under the command of Major Maurice Moran.

Lest We Forget





 

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