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The plaque commemorates Second Lieutenant Albert Tiegs who was killed in action in France during World War One.
Second Lieutenant Albert Tiegs served at Gallipoli and also in France. The Tiegs family lived on Port Curtis Road and Albert attended Port Curtis Road State School as a student. Albert was 21 years old when he first enlisted in the 11th Battalion as a Private. He was wounded at Gallipoli before returning to Australia due to his injuries as a sergeant. He then re-enlisted in the 28th Battalion and was promoted to Second Lieutenant. He was killed in action in France on the 26th March 1917.
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Second Lieutenant Albert Tiegs served at Gallipoli and also in France. The Tiegs family lived on Port Curtis Road and Albert attended Port Curtis Road State School as a student. Albert was 21 years old when he first enlisted in the 11th Battalion as a Private. He was wounded at Gallipoli before returning to Australia due to his injuries as a sergeant. He then re-enlisted in the 28th Battalion and was promoted to Second Lieutenant. He was killed in action in France on the 26th March 1917.
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Location
| Address: | 145 Port Curtis Road, Port Curtis Road State School, Port Curtis, 4700 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -23.413442 Long: 150.513885 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 09-May-1915 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 09-May-1915 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 25th April, 2016 |
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Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
