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Lieutenant Colonel R.E. Wall Memorial Plaque

Lieutenant Colonel R.E. Wall Memorial Plaque
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Bronzed plaque attached to a wall at St Matthew's Church, Albury. 

Inscription

1940 - ALBURY'S OWN -1945

THIS PLAQUE WAS PLACED HERE BY THE

2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY

BATTALION ASSOCIATION

TO HONOUR

LT. COLONEL R.E.WALL, M.I.D.

WHO WAS THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER

NOVEMBER, 1942, TO SEPTEMBER, 1943.

CAMPAIGNS: TOBRUK, EL ALAMEIN,

MIDDLE EAST, LAE, NEW GUNIEA.

LT. COLONEL WALL WAS KILLED IN ACTION

AT RED BEACH, LAE, ON 4TH SEPTEMBER, 1943.

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Lt Col R E WALL world War 2 VX48254 AIF view

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Address
St Matthew's Church
516 Kiewa Street
Albury NSW 2640
Local Government Area
Albury, City of
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Peter Levarre-Waters
Conflict/s
Second World War, 1939–45