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The plaque commemorates Colonel P. W. Dobson who was President of the Newcastle Sub-Branch of the Royal Australian Artillery Association of New South Wales from 1953 to 1968.
Colonel Dobson was the Fortress Commander of Fort Scratchley when it was shelled by a Japanese submarine on the 8th June 1942.
Location
Address: | Nobbys Road, Fort Scratchley Historic Site, Newcastle East, 2300 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.926123 Long: 151.791139 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn Memoriam
Colonel P. W. Dobson M.C.
President Newcastle Sub-Branch Royal Australian Artillery Association (N.S.W.)
1953 - 1968
Obiit 25th October 1968
Ubique
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