H.M.A.S. EchucaPrint Page 
A monument commemorates the Australian Navy ship H.M.A.S. Echuca which served from 1942 to 1947. The monument is adjacent to the War Memorial.
Monument characteristics :
Monument is a brick pillar with a bronze plaque.
Location
| Address: | Hare Street , Civic Centre Gardens, Echuca, 3564 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -36.123572 Long: 144.748601 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 25th April, 1989 |
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H.M.A.S. ECHUCA
J152
A BATHURST CLASS CORVETTE BUILT AT
WILLIAMSTOWN DOCKYARD DURING WORLD WAR II
FOR THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY.
SERVICE 1942 - 45
SOUTH PACIFIC TIMOR SEA SOLOMON ISLANDS
CORAL SEA TASMAN ARAFURA SEA
RABAUL MILNE BAY FINSCHAFEN
1946 - 47
MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS
NEW GUINEA AREA AND GREAT BARRIER REEF.
THIS PLAQUE PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF
ECHUCA BY EX-CREW MEMBERS
UNVEILED BY
HENRY HORSFALL ANZAC DAY
A CITIZEN OF ECHUCA 1989
