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H.M.A.S. Mildura : 24-October-2011
H.M.A.S. Mildura : 24-October-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders

The plaque commemorates H.M.A.S. Mildura and all her crew for their service to Australia during and after World War Two. 

After World War Two the ship became a training vessel for National Service trainees and reservists until it was sold for scrap in 1965. 

Location

Address:Birdwood Avenue, Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.830139
Long: 144.973276
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Approx. Event Start Date:1941
Approx. Event End Date:1965

Dedication

Front Inscription

HMAS Mildura 1941 - 1965.

In memory of HMAS Mildura  and all who served in her.

An Australian built "Bathurst" Class Corvette which sailed 208,132 miles in the Pacific, Indian and Southern Oceans during and after World War II

 

Source: MA,SKP
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au