South Townsville Z Force Stone
This is a memorial stone with metal plaque located in the Maritime Museum gardens.
- Inscription
Metal plaque reads: TO COMMEMORATE THE SUCCESSFUL RAID
ON SHIPPING IN TOWNSVILLE HARBOUR AND THE OPEN ROADSTEAD AND AS A TRIBUTE TO THE COURAGE AND AUDACITY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF Z SPECIAL UNIT 22ND JUNE 1943.(10 names listed below)
Lower smaller plaque: DEDICATED BY REVD NORTON CHALLENOR
2ND MAY 1992- Conflicts commemorated
- Second World War, 1939–1945
- Unit memorials
- Memorial type
- Stone/cairn/plinth
- Additional information
This plaque was presented to the Maritime Museum, Townsville by local Salvador Raoul Guides - dedicated 22 April 1992.
- Recorded by
- Shirley and Trevor McIvor
- Date recorded
- 24 March 2009
Nearby memorials
- 11th Aust Infantry Bde (AIF) Porton Memorial
- 2/2 Battalion Association Memorial
- 31/51 Australian Infantry Battalion Roll of Honour
- 31st Infantry Battalion Memorial
- 3rd Cavalry Regiment Memorial
- 4th Field Regiment RAA Memorial
- ANZAC Way War Memorial
- Australian Air Crews Memorial
- Battle of the Coral Sea Memorial
- City Administration Honour Board