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26-July-2015
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The plaque commemorates the 56 Corvettes and the crews that sailed in them from 1940 to 1958.

Location

Address:Sir Edwin Smith Avenue , South Australian Naval Memorial Park, North Adelaide, 5006
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.914075
Long: 138.600534
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:1940
Approx. Event End Date:1958

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 27th April, 1986
Front Inscription

Royal Australian Navy Corvette Association

H. M. A. Ships

Ararat, Armidale, Ballarat, Bathurst, Benalla, Bendigo, Boen, Broome, Bunbury, Bundaberg, Burnie, Cairns, Castlemaine, Cessnock, Colac. Cootamundra, Cowra, Deloraine, Dubbo, Echuca, Fremantle, Gawler, Geelong, Gladstone, Geraldton, Glenelg, Goulburn, Gympie, Horsham, Inverell, Ipswich, Junee, Kalgoorlie, Kapunda, Katoomba, Kiama, Latrobe, Launceston, Lismore, Lithgow, Maryborough, Mildura, Parkes, Pirie, Rockhampton, Shepparton, Stawell, Strahan, Tamworth, Toowoomba, Townsville, Wagga, Wallaroo, Warrnambool, Whyalla, Wollongong

This plaque commemorates the fifty-six Australian Corvettes and the crews who served in them

1940 - 1958 

Dedicated 27 April 1986
 

Source: RVWM, MA
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