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07-March-2015
07-March-2015
07-March-2015

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The plaque at the base of the flagpole commemorates Russell Windham who was killed in action during the sinking of H.M.A.S. Sydney in 1941 during World War Two.

Location

Address:Fourth Street , Memorial Garden, next to Soldiers Memorial Hall, Snowtown, 5520
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.781194
Long: 138.215246
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:19-November-1941
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Actual Event End Date:19-November-1941
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

Dedicated to the memory of Russell Bertram Windham (R.A.N.)

Telegraphist H.M.A.S. Sydney

15. 11. 1920 - K.I.A. 19. 11. 1941

Aged 21

Heroes all
R. I. P. 

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