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Ambulance Memorial

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Memorial to ambulance workers who were killed in the line of duty. It includes a dedication to Edgar Von Alpen, the First Superintendent of the Ingham Ambulance who was killed doing rescue work in the floods of 1927.

Location

Address:	18-22 Victoria Mill Road, Ingham, 4850
State:	QLD
Area:	AUS
GPS Coordinates:	Lat: -18.650556 Long: 146.173333 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.

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Monument Type:	Monument
Monument Theme:	Disaster
Sub-Theme:	Industrial
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

Plaque 1
To The Memory Of
EDGAR STANLEY GEORGE
VON ALPEN
First Superintendent Q.A.T.B. Ingham
Drowned On Rescue Work
During Flood - February 1927

Plaque 2
To The Memory Of
VIVIAN FRANCIS JOHN
ANDERSON
Driver Bearer
From February 1926 - November 1939
Accidentally Killed
"Ready Always"

Plaque 3
To The Memory Of
ERNEST GEORGE
NEWMAN
Honorary Ambulance Officer
Accidentally Killed
1981
"Ready Always"

Left Side Inscription

Back Inscription

Right Side Inscription

Inscription in Proximity

Source: MA

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