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The plaque commemorates those who served and died while serving with the 2nd / 9th Australian Infantry Battalion during World War Two.

Location

Address:Kennedy Highway, Rocky Creek Memorial Park, Rocky Creek, 4882
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -17.182329
Long: 145.454925
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
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.rockycreek.com.au

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 25th April, 2001
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Front Inscription

2 / 9th AUSTRALIAN
INFANTRY BATTALION
18th Brigade

13-11-1939 - 3-1-1946

United Kingdom   Milne Bay
Giarabub              Tobruk          Syria
Cape Endaiadere
Buna                    Sanananda   Shaggy Ridge
Balikpapan

In Memory Of Those Who Served And
Died For Their Country

 

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: RCMP, MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au