WW2, 50 years - Speers Point, NSW, Australia
S 32° 57.763 E 151° 37.094
56H E 370861 N 6351998
On the platform of a captured German mortar from World War One is Community Commemorative plaque for 50 years since the end of World War Two.
Waymark Code: WMYPDP
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 07/06/2018
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The commemorative plaque is on the western side of the sandstone rectangular plinth that supports the 25 cm Minenwerfer Mortar, captured by the 17th Battalion in August 1918 and reads:
[Australia Remembers
1945-1995]
In Honour of
the Men & Women who served
Australia in Time of Conflict
During World War II
LEST WE FORGET
More information can found for the Mortar, at the Australian War Memorial website:Speers Point
Visited: 1230, Monday, 2 April, 2018