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The cross commemorates the members of the 48th Battalion who died in service of were killed in action at Pozieres in France in World War One.
Location
| Address: | North Terrace & Kintore Avenue, Government House wall, rear of War Memorial, Adelaide, 5000 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.920824 Long: 138.601388 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Cross |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 04-August-1914 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 28-June-1919 |
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Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 31st July, 1938 |
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Australia
In loving memory of our comrades
48th Bn. A.I.F.
They died
5 & 15 Aug.
1916
Pozieres
Plaque :
This cross was erected in France by the Battalion in memory of comrades who fell
Dedicated
31st July 1938
Plaque :
48th Battalion A.I.F.
Pozieres 1916
