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The plaque commemorates the Allied Chinese Ships, `Ping Wo`, `Po Yang`, `Whangpu` and `Yunnan` which served in Australia and South-West Pacific in World War Two.

Location

Address:Birdwood Avenue , Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.830139
Long: 144.973276
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
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Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
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Allied Chinese Ships

`Ping Wo` `Po Yang` `Whangpu` `Yunnan`

Served Australia, New Guinea and South West Pacific

1942  1945

Left Side Inscription
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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA,SKP
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