Land Warfare Centre plaque

Object/Artifact

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Henley & Grange RSL

2026.12: Plaque of the Land Warfare Centre
2026.12

Plaque of the Land Warfare Centre

Name/Title

Land Warfare Centre plaque

Entry/Object ID

2026.12

Description

A wooden shield, with a crest of the Land Warfare Centre attached.

Use

The Land Warfare Centre (LWC) is an Australian Army training establishment that is responsible for the provision of promotion courses to commissioned and non commissioned officers (NCOs) in an "all corps" setting. Originally established during World War II at Canungra, Queensland, as the Jungle Training Centre to prepare troops for combat in the South West Pacific Area. Fulfilling a similar role during the 1950s and 1960s, before evolving to provide a broader spectrum of training courses with detachments at a number of bases across Australia.

Category

Memorabilia, Plaque, Heraldry

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1983 - circa 2006

Time Period

20th Century, 21st Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Land Warfare Centre Australia

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquired From

Unknown