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FESR Memorial Plaque / March 2013
FESR Memorial Plaque / March 2013
Photographs supplied by Diane Watson

The plaque commemorates those who served in Royal Australian Navy ships attached to the Far East Strategic Reserve in South East Asia from 1955 to 1971.

Location

Address:Wharf Street , Memorial Walkway, Chris Cunningham Park, Tweed Heads, 2485
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -28.17
Long: 153.544172
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:2010
Front Inscription

      DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO 
        SERVED IN HMA SHIPS 
      ATTACHED TO THE FESR 
        IN SOUTH EAST ASIA
               1955 -1971
      LEST WE FORGET
HMA SHIPS 1955 -1971 FAR EAST STRATEGIC RESERVE
ANZAC HAWK QUICKMATCH TOBRUK
    ARUNTA IBIS SNIPE VAMPIRE
CURLEW MELBOURNE STUART VENDETTA
DERWENT PARRAMATTA SUPPLY VOYAGER
DUCHESS QUADRANT SWAN WARRAMUNGA
GULL QUEENBOROUGH SYDNEY YARRA
         QUIBERON TEAL
'FOR FREEDOM WE SERVED '

Source: MA
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