A memorial plaque on the bridge at Parit Sulong, located on the south western coast of the ...

Place Asia: Malaya
Accession Number P04986.031
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Film original transparency (positive) other
Maker Thomas, Mervyn
Place made Malaya
Date made February 1963
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

A memorial plaque on the bridge at Parit Sulong, located on the south western coast of the Malayan peninsula, commemorating the Australian soldiers who fought in the final stage of the battle of Muar against overwhelming Japanese forces in January 1942. It was erected by the 2/19th Battalion, AIF Association.

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