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The monument commemorates those who have served in the Royal Australian Navy since 1901.
Location
Address: | Unley Road & Thomas Street, Soldiers Memorial Gardens, Unley, 5061 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.951574 Long: 138.607405 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1901 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 24th February, 2001 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,RVWMTo commemorate the memory of all personnel who served in our Naval forces since the Federation of Australia in 1901.
Unveiled by Commander L. N. Phillips A.D.C., R.A.N. Senior Naval Officer, South Australia
Dedicated by Chaplain W. D. Reddin R.A.N.R.
In the presence of Vice Admiral Sir James Willis K.B.E., A.O., R.A.N. Chief of Naval Staff 1979 - 1982
24th February 2001
Sponsored by Unley City Council
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