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05-August-2016
Photographs supplied by Mary Beaven
The seat commemorates Australian Merchant Mariners who transported troops and supplies during World War Two. 70 merchant ships were sunk and many mariners lost their lives.
Location
| Address: | McLaren Parade , near Lighthouse, Queens Wharf 1, Port Adelaide, 5015 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.842505 Long: 138.504227 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Seat |
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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,RVWMPlaque :
This plaque commemorates the service of Australian Merchant Mariners who were engaged in transporting troops and supplies across Australian waters during W.W.II when 70 merchant ships were sunk and one in five Australian Merchant Mariners died.
Lest We Forget
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