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10-October-2017
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The plaque commemorates the British Royal Marines who trained at Port Stephens from 1942 to 1945 during World War Two.
Location
| Address: | Victoria Parade, Nelson Bay, 2315 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | Foreign |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.714263 Long: 152.156733 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1942 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1945 |
| Monument Manufacturer: | Phoenix Foundry |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | September-1999 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MATo honour the presence of Royal Marines British Pacific Fleet who like many others trained in this area for amphibious warfare in the South Pacific Region and made a significant contribution which saw the successful conclusion to World War II
1942 - 1945
Lest We Forget
Erected by Port Stephens Historical Society
September 1999
Phoenix Foundry
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
