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28-February-2022
28-February-2022
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The plaque commemorates Sapper Jamie Larcombe who was killed in the war in Afghanistan in 2012. The plaque contains a short history and character reference for Jamie who was a past pupil at the school.

Sapper Jamie Larcombe was an Australian Army combat engineer serving with Mentoring Task Force – Two (MTF-2). He was killed in action during an engagement with insurgents in the Mirabad Valley region of Uruzgan Province on the 19th February 2011. 
 

Location

Address:Wedgewood Road, Parndana Campus, Parndana, 5220
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.786356
Long: 137.264609
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:19-February-2011
Actual Event End Date:19-February-2011

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2012-04-25
Front Inscription

85392626 Sapper Jamie R Larcombe

1st Combat Engineer Regiment

14 / 9 / 1989 - 19 / 2 / 2011

Taken in Afghanistan

"Follow the Sapper"

Source: MA
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