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Corvettes Memorial
Corvettes Memorial

Photographs supplied by Kent Watson

The memorial commemorates the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two and those who served in the 56 Bathurst class corvettes during that conflict. 

Location

Address:Nelson Place, near Gem Pier, Williamstown, 3016
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.862139
Long: 144.904681
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

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

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 15th August, 1995
Front Inscription

AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 
1945 -1995
Commemorating The 50th Anniversary
Of The End Of World War 11
August 15, 1945

This Commemorative Plaque Is dedicated
In Honour Of Those Who Served With Distinction
During The Conflict Of World War 11
in Australian Built Bathurst Class Corvettes
Of The Royal Australian Navy.
LEST WE FORGET

Royal Australian Navy 
Corvettes Association (Vic)
Ken L.L. Stevenson, President
August 15, 1995  


 

Source: MA
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