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Derek Bill Inscription
Derek Bill Inscription

Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The Plaque is dedicated by the professional fishermen of Scarborough, in memory of Derek Gordon Bill, who with his crew was lost at sea off Cape Moreton in April 1990.

Location

Address:Thurecht Parade, Park opposite seafood restaurants, Scarborough, 4020
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -27.195829
Long: 153.105023
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:11-April-1990
Actual Event End Date:11-April-1990

Dedication

Front Inscription

The Professional Fishermen Of Scarborough
Dedicate This Plaque To Remember Their Friend
                   And Colleague
          DEREK GORDON BILL
Who Was Lost At Sea Off Cape Moreton On The
11th April 1990 At 51 Years Of Age
He Was A Kind And Gentle Man Loved And
Respected By All Who Knew Him.
We Will Never Forget The Loss Of Derek And His
Crew And The "F.V. Edward Thomas".

O Hear Us When We Cry To Thee
For Those Who Peril On The Sea

Source: MA
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