Banka Island Massacre, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

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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 SX11647
Nursing Sister
2nd/10th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 1 Jul 1915

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

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

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

KERR, Janet

Service number NFX76279
Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 18 Aug 1910

Service number WFX3438
Sister
2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 8 Mar 1913

BRIDGE, Ada Joyce

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

Service number VFX61329
Nursing Sister
2nd/13th Australian General Hospital
Australian Military Forces (Army WW2)
Born 3 Dec 1908

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