www.monumentaustralia.org.au
Home » Themes » Conflict » World War Two
Milne Bay & Kokoda CampaignsPrint Page
Milne Bay and Kokoda Campaigns : 01-January-2013
Photographs supplied by Glen Yeomans
The plaque commemorates the Australian servicemen and women, and the Papuan New-Guinea nationals, the "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" who served in the Milne Bay and Kokoda campaigns in Papua New Guinea in 1942 during World War Two.
Location
Address: | Main Street, Memorial Hall, Montville, 4560 |
---|---|
State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -26.688359 Long: 152.892334 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
---|---|
Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2002 |
---|
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn loving memory of the Australians who served so valiantly,
Those who paid the supreme sacrifice,
And the "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" who supported them, in the Milne Bay and Kokoda Campaigns, 1942
The Auxiliary of St Mary`s Anglican Church,
Montville, 2002
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au