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23-February-2018
23-February-2018
Photographs supplied by Sandra May

The plaque commemorates the 1800 Australian prisoners of war and internees of the Japanese military who were killed at sea during World War Two.

 

 

Location

Address:Mona Vale Road & Foley Street, Pittwater RSL Club, Pittwater RSL Upper Cenotaph, Mona Vale, 2103
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.677996
Long: 151.293871
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:1942
Approx. Event End Date:1945

Dedication

Front Inscription

                       In Memory
To The 1,800 Australian Prisoners Of War And
                 Internees Of The Japanese
Who Lost Their Lives At Sea During World War II
                    1942 - 1945
                "Lest We Forget"

Deborah Carter          Wal Williams POW (J) Survivor
President                    Former President
         Pittwater RSL Sub-Branch

Source: MA
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