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H.M.A.S. Patricia Cam : 25-October-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The tree commemorates H.M.A.S. Patricia Cam which was sunk in January 1943 during World War Two.
H.M.A.S. Patricia Cam was an auxiliary vessel operated by the Royal Australian Navy during World War Two. Based in Darwin, H.M.A.S. Patricia Cam was mainly used to transport supplies to small communities, military outposts, and Coastwatchers. She was sunk by a Japanese aircraft in 1943 off the coast of Arnhem Land.
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: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 22-January-1943 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 22-January-1943 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPH.M.A.S. Patricia Cam
Lost in action
January 22nd, 1943.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
