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08-December-2014
Photographs supplied by Bryan Cole
The plaque, mounted on a plinth, commemorates South Australian prisoners of war and those who were captured by the Japanese and held at Sandakan before being forced on the infamous Borneo Death Marches during World War Two.
Location
| Address: | King William Road , Pathway of Honour, Adelaide, 5000 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.918871 Long: 138.600541 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.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
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Front Inscription
In memory of our South Australian Prisoners of War and all those who suffered and died in Sandakan, and on the death marches to and at Ranau Nth Borneo (Sabah)
18th July 1942 - August 27th 1945
Lest We Forget
Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA, RVWMMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
