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The St Christopher window is in memory of the Officers and Men of the Royal New Zealnd Navy who lost their lives during World War Two. 

During the Second World War, 10,000 men served in the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve. Compared with the other two services, the death toll was comparatively light. In all, 800 men became casualties, of whom 573 lost their lives.

Location

Address:Nelson Road, St Mark`s Chapel, HMAS Cerberus, 3920
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.365678
Long: 145.190872
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Window
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Designer:David Taylor Kellock

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 18th November, 1956
Front Inscription

To the Glory of God and to the memory of the Officers and Men of the Royal New Zealand Navy who lost their lives serving in the Second World War.

Source: MA
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