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14-April-2017
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The plaque commemorates the Allied Chinese Ships, `Ping Wo`, `Po Yang`, `Whangpu` and `Yunnan` which served in Australia and South-West Pacific in World War Two.
Location
Address: | Birdwood Avenue , Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.830139 Long: 144.973276 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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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
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPAllied Chinese Ships
`Ping Wo` `Po Yang` `Whangpu` `Yunnan`
Served Australia, New Guinea and South West Pacific
1942 1945
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