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Royal Australian Navy Memorial : 07-December-2012
Royal Australian Navy Memorial : 07-December-2012

Photographs supplied by Roger Johnson / Bryan Cole

The monument commemorates those who have served in the Royal Australian Navy since 1901.

Location

Address:Unley Road & Thomas Street, Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Unley, 5061
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.951574
Long: 138.607405
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Approx. Event Start Date:1901

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Saturday 24th February, 2001
Front Inscription

To commemorate the memory of all personnel who served in our Naval forces since the Federation of Australia in 1901.

Unveiled by Commander L. N. Phillips A.D.C., R.A.N. Senior Naval Officer, South Australia

Dedicated by Chaplain W. D. Reddin R.A.N.R.

In the presence of Vice Admiral Sir James Willis K.B.E., A.O., R.A.N. Chief of Naval Staff 1979 - 1982

24th February 2001

Sponsored by Unley City Council

 

Source: MA,RVWM
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au