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10th Australian Destroyer Flotilla - The Scrap Iron FlotillaPrint Page
The plaque commemorates the ships who served with the 10th Australian Destroyer Flotilla (Scrap Iron) during World War Two. The plaque is located on a raised circular mount near the National Corvette Memorial.
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Location
Address: | Garden Island Naval Base , Garden Island, 2011 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.859202 Long: 151.230693 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1940 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1941 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAThe 10th (Australian) Destroyer Flotilla
(Scrap Iron)
Battle Honours
HMAS Stuart : Mediterranean 1940 - Calabria 1940 Libya 1940 -41-Matapan 1941 - Greece 1941 Crete 1941 - New Guinea 1942 -1944 - Pacific 1942 -43
HMAS Vampire : Calabria 1940 - Libya 1940-41 Greece 1941 - Crete 1941
HMAS Vendetta : Libya 1940-41 - Matapan 1941 - Greece 1941 Crete 1941 - Mediterranean 1941- New Guinea 1943-44
HMAS Voyager : Calabria 1944 -45 -Libya 1940-41- Greece 1941
HMAS Waterhen : Libya 1940-41 - Greece 1941
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