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The plaque commemorates the members of the 2nd / 26th Infantry Battalion who trained in Bathurst from February to July 1941 during World War Two.

Location

Address:624 Limekilns Road , Remembrance Park Wall, Forest Grove, 2795
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.383089
Long: 149.656466
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:27-February-1941
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Actual Event End Date:29-July-1941
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 10th August, 2002
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Front Inscription

Malaya 1941 - 1942    Ayer Hitam
Segamat                     Namazi Estate
Yong Peng                  Singapore

Never Unprepared

Dedicated to the gallant members of 2 / 26 Battalion Australian Imperial Force 27th Brigade 8th Australian Division who trained in this camp during the Second World War prior to embarkation for active service in Malaya

Lest We Forget

Erected 10 August 2002

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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