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The plaque commemorates those who served with the 2nd / 2nd Machine Gun Battalion during World War Two.
The memorial plaque was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane, the Right Honourable J.B. Chandler on the 17th December 1950.
The Courier-Mail, 2nd December 1950.
Location
| Address: | Ann Street, ANZAC Square, Shrine of Remembrance Crypt, Brisbane, 4000 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.466397 Long: 153.026511 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
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| Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
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| Link: | http://www.qldwarmemorials.com.au |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 17th December, 1950 |
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Front Inscription
1940 - 1945
Western Desert
El Alamein
Lae
Finschaven
Borneo
2 / 2 M.G. BN.
We shall never forget
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,SKP,QWMRMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
