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Tag: Merchant Navy

December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 TheRamblingWombat Port Adelaide

Seafarers’ Memorials

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Located on Timpson Street just in from the Port River are two memorials to seafarers which were formerly located elsewhere in Port Adelaide – the older Merchant Navy Memorial and the more recent SS Admella Memorial – The Navigator. Continue reading “Seafarers’ Memorials” →

June 28, 2017June 28, 2017 TheRamblingWombat Canberra

Merchant Navy Memorial – Fitting Waterside Tribute

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This memorial, located about 100m from the National Carillon and next to the HMAS Canberra Memorial at the edge of Lake Burley Griffin, commemorates the contribution of the Merchant Navy during World Wars I and II. Continue reading “Merchant Navy Memorial – Fitting Waterside Tribute” →

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