Caloundra AHS Centaur Memorial

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Memorial Name:
Caloundra AHS Centaur Memorial
Address:

Esplanade Headland
Kings Beach QLD 4551
Australia

Memorial Type:
Column
Conflicts:
  • Second World War, 1939–45
Dedication Date:
Memorial Designer:
Rotary Club of Caloundra
Publicly accessible

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Centaur Park and Memorial Site situated on Caloundra Headland
Story

Caloundra AHS Centaur Memorial

The Centaur Memorial and Park commemorates those lives tragically lost during the sinking of Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur by a Japanese submarine on 14 May 1943.

Carl McGarrity

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