Service Women WW2 - Adelaide, SA, Australia
S 34° 55.135 E 138° 35.966
54H E 280705 N 6133317
This is a circular bronze plaque, on a boulder, near the centre of Adelaide.
Waymark Code: WMYBBV
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 05/24/2018
Views: 2
Symmetrically placed around the circular bronze plaque are four women wearing service hats, with a central woman wearing a nurse's veil. Surrounding, and separate is a bronze 'ribbon', with the following inscription at the top:
"This Monument is Dedicated to the women of
"South Australia who Served in the Defense
"Forces of Australia during World War II, 1939-1945.
"WE SALUTE THEM"
At the base of the boulder is a rectangular bronze plaque, which reads:
"Unveiled by Trish Worth
Federal Member for Adelaide
On 20.4.97
On behalf of the Council of
United Ex-Servicewomen (SA) Inc.
And Council President
Coral E. Farrelly, OAM
Artist: Janette Moore in association with
Margaret Worth".
Visited: 1629, Wednesday, 23 May, 2018
Date of Dedication: 04/20/1997
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Public transport
Access times: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Location of waymark:
King William Road,
Pathway of Honour,
Adelaide, SA Australia
5000
Commemoration: Service Women of WW2
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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