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Navy Memorial : 25-April-2012
Photographs supplied by Roger Johnson
The monument commemorates the Naval personnel from the Port Pirie District who died in service or were killed in action in World War Two.
At the back of the memorial is a plaque in memory of those who died in service or were killed in action in the shelling of H.M.A.S. Pirie off New Guinea in 1943.
Location
| Address: | Memorial Drive, Memorial Park, Port Pirie, 5540 |
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| State: | SA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.17995 Long: 138.007031 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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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
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 26th January, 1985 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,RVWMNavy Memorial
This memorial was established to honor Naval personnel from the Port Pirie area who lost their lives on active service in World War II.
1939 - 1945
In memory of
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Unveiled by Commander B. A. Adcock, RAN on Australia Day, January 26, 1985
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
