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The plaque at the base of the flagpole commemorates Russell Windham who was killed in action during the sinking of H.M.A.S. Sydney in 1941 during World War Two.
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Location
Address: | Fourth Street , Memorial Garden, next to Soldiers Memorial Hall, Snowtown, 5520 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.781194 Long: 138.215246 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 19-November-1941 |
Actual Event End Date: | 19-November-1941 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MADedicated to the memory of Russell Bertram Windham (R.A.N.)
Telegraphist H.M.A.S. Sydney
15. 11. 1920 - K.I.A. 19. 11. 1941
Aged 21
Heroes all
R. I. P.
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