Adelaide Pathway of Honour - Medical Services WW2 Memorial Back to Search

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Location | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Type | memorial |
Description | The pathway contains 23 monuments, 22 with bronze plaques affixed to cement or granite blocks; several have two plaques. The main plaques are set on an angled face. One monument, the SAS, is a cut and polished black granite boulder with brass plaques affixed to the face. |
Built | Not yet discovered |
Opened | 29 April 2001 by GRAEME HOUGHTON C.E.O. REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL |
Inscription | Top plaque: MEDICAL SERVICES MEMORIAL WORLD WAR 11 THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES THE SERVICE GIVEN BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL UNITS FORMED IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA DURING WORLD WAR 11 105 GENERAL HOSPITAL 2/9 GENERAL HOSPITAL 110 CASUALTY CLEARING STATION 2/6th FIELD AMBULANCE 2/8th FIELD AMBULANCE AREAS OF SERVICE AUSTRALIA MIDDLE EAST SOUTH EAST ASIA 1940-1945 LEST WE FORGET Lower plaque: UNVEILED BY GRAEME HOUGHTON C.E.O. REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL DAW PARK ON SUNDAY 29TH APRIL 2001 DEDICATED BY THE REV. PETER MILLER R.G.H. CHAPLAIN SPONSORED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN'S AFFAIRS |
Condition | MAINTAINED BY: Adelaide City Council PECULIARITIES/DAMAGE: Nil |
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