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Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway : 09-December-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The 1000 steps Kokoda Track Memorial Walk was developed by the Victorian National Parks, and those who had fought on the Kokoda Track. A series of 14 memorial plaques and installed them at various locations along the walk to commemorate the actions of Australian forces in New Guinea during World War Two.
There are a number of plaques along the track which describe events from the Kokoda campaign and the topography. Plaques also commemorate the Australian infantry battalions that fought along the Kokoda Track.
Location
| Address: | Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Dandenong Ranges National Park, Upper Ferntree Gully, 3156 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.891967 Long: 145.316506 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Walkway |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
