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The monument commemorates those who served in the 47th Infantry Battalion during World War Two.

Location

Address:Steffensen & Takalvan Streets, Lions Remembrance Park , Bundaberg West, 4670
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -24.875526
Long: 152.331986
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
Link:http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au/P…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 22nd June, 2002
Front Inscription

47th Australian Infantry Battalion
Wide Bay Regiment

To the memory of those who gave their lives and those who served in the defence of Australia
World War II South West Pacific
1939 - 1945

Plaque :

This memorial was unveiled by Colin McLellan MC
President Ex. 47th Battalion Assn. Bundaberg

Dedicated by Major Peter Pearson Salvation Army

22nd June 2002

Lest We Forget

Source: MA,QWMR
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