War Memorials in Australia
Darwin 23rd Field Co. Plaque
Place:
Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800
District: Darwin-Daly
Orientation: Territory capital
Location: Adjacent to Darwin Cenotaph, Bicentennial Park, off Esplanade between
Herbert Street and Knuckey Street
Position: 12 28 00 S 130 50 39 E
Ref: 80033
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The plaque is one of a
series commemorating various units who served in Darwin during World War II.
They are set at ground level next to a fence overlooking the harbour and in
close proximity to Darwin Cenotaph.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS
THIS PLAQUE HAS BEEN PLACED TO
COMMEMORATE THE ACTIVE SERVICE AT DARWIN
BY MEMBERS OF THE
23RD FIELD Co. R.A.E. A.I.F.
DURING THE PERIOD
DECEMBER 1941 TO 1943.
LEST WE FORGET.
Information current to May 2000