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Milne Bay and Kokoda Campaigns : 01-January-2013
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.
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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

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2002
Front Inscription

In 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

Source: MA
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