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A plaque commemorates Grant Donald Pearce, who was a member of V.F.1. Australian Volunteer Coast Guard who was lost at sea in May 1990.

Location

Address:2 Pier Promenade, VF1 Frankston Coast Guard, Frankston, 3199
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.147735
Long: 145.115545
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:12-May-1990
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Actual Event End Date:12-May-1990
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

In Remembrance Of
GRANT DONALD PEARCE
1954 - 1990
A Loving Husband, Father, Colleague And Friend
Whose Concern And Care For The Boating Public
Was Tireless And Without Precedent.
Dedicated Member Of V.F.1 And
The Search And Rescue Unit For 14 Years
Tragically Lost At Sea, May 12th 1990.

"I Must Go Down To The Seas Again,
For The Call Of The Running Tide
Is A Wild Call And A Clear Call That May Not
       Be Denied..."

 

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Source: MA
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