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27-July-2020
27-July-2020
Photographs supplied by Stephen Warren

The plaque commemorates the Women's Land Army, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders enlistments from 1941 to 1945 and the United States assistance in the Pacific from 1941 to 1945.

Location

Address:Baker Street, Memorial Gardens, Dutton Park, Kapunda, 5373
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.337039
Long: 138.908031
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
Link:http://www.vwma.org.au/

Dedication

Front Inscription

            TRIBUTE
TO HONOUR THE FOLLOWING          

In Memory Of Our Women And Girls Who
Served Their Country In The Land Army
And Worked In The Munition Factories.  
They Carried Out These Duties So That Men
Were Free To Enlist.

In Recognition Of The Aboriginal And 
Torres Strait Islander Servicemen Who
Enlisted In The Service Of Their Country
In Time Of War 1941 - 1945.

In Grateful Remembrance Of The United 
States Assistance In The Pacific 1941 - 1945,
When The Lives Of More Than One Million
Young Men Were Sacrificed For Our
Freedom And Democracy.
We Will Never Be Able To Repay This Debt.

 

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