Australian Army Medical Services Plaques
Shrine of Memories, ANZAC Square
Brisbane QLD 4000
Two bronze plaques with marble surrounds, dedicated to the Australian Army Medical Corps and the Australian Army Nursing Service. The Red Cross insignia is present on both plaques and they form a shrine to the service of both medical units in war.
- Inscription
Australian Army Medical Corps plaque:
[RED CROSS] AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
LET US HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT
MAKES MIGHT AND IN THAT FAITH
LET US TO THE END DO OUR DUTY
Australian Army Nursing Service plaque:
[RED CROSS] AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE
LET HER OWN WORK
PRAISE HER
IN THE GATES
- Conflicts commemorated
- First World War, 1914–1918
- Second World War, 1939–1945
- Malayan Emergency, 1948–1960
- Korean War, 1950–1953
- Indonesian Confrontation, 1962–1966
- Vietnam War, 1962–1972
- Gulf War, 1990–1991
- Somalia, 1992–1994
- Peacekeeping, 1947–present
- Unit memorials
- Memorial type
- Plaque
- Commemorative services held
- The Shrine is utilised for commemorative events.
- Recorded by
- Matt Smith, QLD War Memorial Register
- Date recorded
- 14 April 2009
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