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21-February-2012
21-February-2012

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The Memorial Rose Garden commemorates nurses of the Royal Australian Nursing Service who lost their lives in Malaya and on the hospital ship "Centaur" during World War Two.

Location

Address:300 Waterdale Road, Repatriation Hospital, Heidelberg , 3084
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.756478
Long: 145.047353
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Garden
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945

Dedication

Front Inscription

This Rose Garden
  Was Established
To Honour And Perpetuate
The Memory Of

The Nursing Sisters
       Of The
Royal Australian
Nursing Service
Who Lost Their Lives
In The Service Of Their Country
In Malaya And In The Hospital Ship
         "Centaur"
During World War 1939 - 1945

Source: MA,RSLV,SKP,VWHI
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au