War Memorials in Australia
Darwin 5th Australian Infantry Battalion 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: 80034
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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.
Insignia
5TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION (A.I.F.)
VICTORIAN SCOTTISH REGIMENT
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF
ALL 5TH BATTALION PERSONNEL
WHO SERVED IN THE DARWIN AREA
DURING THE YEARS 1943 - 44
LEST WE FORGET
Information current to May 2000