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Far East Strategic Reserve Memorial : 13-May-2012
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The plaque commemorates the servicemen who served in the Royal Australian Navy ships attached to the Far East Strategic Reserve between 1955 and 1971. The plaque has been affixed to a rock adjacent to the War Memorial.
Location
Address: | Hare Street , Civic Centre Gardens, Echuca, 3564 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.123588 Long: 144.748608 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1955 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1971 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 31st May, 2009 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MADedicated to those who served in Her Majesty`s Australian Ships attached to the Far East Strategic Reserve
Malaya 1955 - 1960 Malaysia 1964 - 1966
South East Asia 1955 - 1971
ANZAC Arunta Curlew Derwent Duchess Gull Hawk Ibis Melbourne Parramatta Quadrant Queenborough Quiberon Quickmatch Snipe Stuart Supply Swan Sydney Teal Tobruk Vampire Vendetta Voyager Warramunga Yarra
For freedom we served.
Lest We Forget
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