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The memorial commemorates the Australian Prisoners of War, Nurses and civilian internees from Rabaul, Nurses from Singapore and casualties on hospital ships, who lost their lives at sea in the South Pacific during World War Two.
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Memorial Unveiling 2022Location
| Address: | Narrabeen Park Parade, , Robert Dunn Reserve, Mona Vale Headland, Mona Vale, 2103 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.68696 Long: 151.309251 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1942 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1945 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 14th October, 2022 |
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Front Inscription
In memory of the 1800 people who lost their
lives at sea due to enemy and Allied action
whilst being transported to Japan and islands
in the South-West Pacific during
World War 11, 1942 -1945.
Those who died include
Australian Prisoners of War, nurses from
Singapore, civilian internees from Rabaul,
and casualties on hospital ships.
Source: MAIn memory of the 1800 people who lost their
lives at sea due to enemy and Allied action
whilst being transported to Japan and islands
in the South-West Pacific during
World War 11, 1942 -1945.
Those who died include
Australian Prisoners of War, nurses from
Singapore, civilian internees from Rabaul,
and casualties on hospital ships.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
