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02-April-2011
Photographs supplied by Glen Yeomans
The plaque commemorates those who served in the 2nd / 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion during World War Two.
The plaque location is indicated by a red poppy in the second image.
Location
| Address: | Fairbairn & Limestone Avenues, Australian War Memorial Sculpture Garden, Campbell, 2612 |
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| State: | ACT |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.279626 Long: 149.147118 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1940 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
| Link: | www.2nd4thmgb.com.au |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 30th September, 2009 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA2 / 4th Australian Machine Gun Battalion
8th Division, AIF
1940 - 1945
Dedicated to the memory of all members of the 2 / 4th Machine Gun Battalion and to those who paid the supreme sacrifice.
Malaya Singapore
Members of the unit also suffered and died as prisoners of war.
Singapore Burma - Thailand Railway
Japan Borneo South- East Asia
Lest We Forget
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
