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The plaque commemorates the 1800 Australian prisoners of war and internees of the Japanese military who were killed at sea during World War Two.

 

 

Location

Address:Mona Vale Road & Foley Street, Pittwater RSL Club, Pittwater RSL Upper Cenotaph, Mona Vale, 2103
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.677996
Long: 151.293871
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1942
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1945
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Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

                       In Memory
To The 1,800 Australian Prisoners Of War And
                 Internees Of The Japanese
Who Lost Their Lives At Sea During World War II
                    1942 - 1945
                "Lest We Forget"

Deborah Carter          Wal Williams POW (J) Survivor
President                    Former President
         Pittwater RSL Sub-Branch

Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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