Royal Australian Army Pay Corps

Accession Number PL00233
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Commemorative Plaque
Physical description Bronze
Location Main Bld: Outdoor Exhibition Area: Eastern Precinct
Maker Arrow Bronze
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Dandenong, Dandenong South
Date made 2015
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Commissioned by the Royal Australian Army Pay Corps as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program.

History / Summary

This plaque was dedicated on 20 May 2016 at a ceremony held at the Australian War Memorial. Note that the dedication ceremony for this plaque was rescheduled, and as such differs from the date as inscribed on the plaque.

Location in Memorial grounds

The general location of the Royal Australian Army Pay Corps plaque is indicated by a red poppy on the map below.

plaque location

Under the Memorial's former Plaque Dedication Program, members of the Australian armed forces who died during war or on operational service were honoured by a plaque. These bronze plaques are placed along paths in the Memorial's grounds.

Applications for the Plaque Dedication Program closed 30 June 2015, other than for applications from units engaged in the contemporary Middle East Area of Operation.