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Captain Albert Johnson : 08-December-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
A plaque commemorates the service and sacrifice of Captain Albert Johnson who was killed in the sinking of the Hospital Ship "Centaur" in 1943 during World War Two. The plaque states that a Red Memorial Cross was unveiled as a tribute by fellow members in the choir.
Location
Address: | 148 Lonsdale Street, Wesley Uniting Church, Melbourne, 3000 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.810242 Long: 144.968136 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 14-May-1943 |
Actual Event End Date: | 14-May-1943 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAThe Red Memorial Cross
Commemorates The Service And Sacrifice Of
CAPTAIN ALBERT EDWARD JOHNSON
Who Perished In The H.M.A.H.S. "Centaur".
29.7.07 - 14.5.43
A Tribute From His Fellow Choir Members
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