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The carved wooden alms box commemorates Private Willis James Parker who was killed in action at Tsimba Ridge on Bougainville in February 1945 during World War Two.
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Location
Address: | 36 Button Street, Launceston Church Grammar School Chapel, Mowbray, 7248 |
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State: | TAS |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -41.408621 Long: 147.129868 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Religious Object |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 06-February-1945 |
Actual Event End Date: | 06-February-1945 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAA M D G
In memory of Willis James Parker
Killed in action Tsimba Ridge Bougainville Feb 1945
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