Launceston Banka Island Massacre, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Launceston Banka Island Massacre

Location	Remembrance Wall, Paterson Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Type	plaque
Description	The plaque was removed by the Launceston General Hospital when Cosgrove Park was sold, and relocated to the memorial wall at the Launceston Cenotaph.
Built	Not yet discovered
Opened	by Colonel John Edis Indian Medical Service (Ret.) Director-General of Health Services Tasmania
Inscription	Pro Humanitate Banka Island February 1942 [ Names ] Lest We Forget Plaque : The above plaque was unveiled by Colonel John Edis Indian Medical Service (Ret.) Director-General of Health Services Tasmania 1964
Condition	Good

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Service number WX11174
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 16 Aug 1908

KERR, Janet

Service number NX76279
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 8 Aug 1910

Service number VFX38746
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 5 Mar 1910

Service number NX76281
Nursing Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 6 Feb 1915

BRIDGE, Ada Joyce

Service number NFX76284
Lieutenant
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 6 Jul 1907

Service number NX70936
Sister
2nd/10th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 15 Oct 1904

BEARD, Alma May

Service number W16368
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 14 Jan 1913

Service number VFX47776
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (WW2)
Born 17 Sep 1904

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