H.M.A.S. Sydney 1935-1941 Plaque
Shrine of Memories, ANZAC Square
Brisbane QLD 4000
Bronze plaque dedicated to the memory of the "Cruiser" HMAS Sydney, which was lost with all crew on 19 November 1941, off the Western Australian coast. The plaque displays the silouette of the vessel and the crest, and outlines the service history prior to the sinking.
- Inscription
Refer to additional images.
- Conflicts commemorated
- Second World War, 1939–1945
- Unit memorials
- Memorial type
- Plaque
- Commemorative services held
- The Shrine is utilised for commemorative events.
- Additional information
History of the H.M.A.S. Sydney on the Royal Australian Navy website.
- Recorded by
- Matt Smith, Qld War Memorial Register
- Date recorded
- 30 July 2009
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