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The plaque commemorates who served on H.M.A.S. Parramatta during World War Two.

H.M.A.S. Parramatta (U44) was a Grimsby class sloop of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Built during the late 1930s, Parramatta operated in the Red Sea and Mediterranean during World War Two. The sloop was torpedoed by U-559 on 27 November 1941, and sank with 138 of the 162 aboard.

Location

Address:	Sir Edwin Smith Avenue, South Australian Naval Memorial Garden , 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
Actual Event Start Date:	03-September-1939
Actual Event End Date:	15-August-1945

Dedication

Source: RVWM, MA