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2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion Memorial, The Garrison Church

2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion Memorial, The Garrison Church
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Description / Background

This war memorial is a bronze plaque, with a raised inscription. In the centre of the plaque is the colour insignia of the 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion. The plaque is on the left wall inside The Garrison Church.

Inscription

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2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion

Ninth Australian Division

Second A.I.F.

1939–1945

Left of the insignia

North Africa

Mbrsa Matruh

Ruwbisat Ridge

Defence of El Alamein 

Sanyet El Miteirya 

El Alamein 

Right of the insignia

New Guinea

Lae-Nadzab

Sattelberg

Pinschhafen

Borneo

Brunei

North Borneo

Tarakan 

Labuan

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Dedicated to the men who served in the 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion 

They fought the good fight

They ran the straight race

They kept the faith

Veterans listed on this memorial

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Address
The Garrison Church, Holy Trinity Anglican Church,
Argyle and Lower Fort Streets
Millers Point NSW 2000
Local Government Area
Sydney, City of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Jane Williamson
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45
Materials
Bronze