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The monument commemorates the sailors from H.M.A.S. Australia who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two.
Location
Address: | Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre, Garden Island Naval Base, Garden Island, 2011 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.859027 Long: 151.230537 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 18th October, 1998 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA H.M.A.S. Australia
1928 - 1954
Dedicated To The Memory Of Shipmates
Killed In Action During World War II 1939 - 1945
Captain E. F. V. Dechaineux D.S.C. R.A.N
[ Names ]
Lest We Forget
Plaque :
This memorial was made possible by
the combined efforts of
H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA Veterans Association
Department of Veterans Affairs
Royal Australian Navy.
Unveiled by
Wesley Llewellyn Association President
18th. October 1998
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au