Royal Australian Navy Memorial

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Key information

Memorial Name:
Royal Australian Navy Memorial
Address:

Gertrude Street
Port Pirie SA 5540
Australia

Memorial Type:
Garden
Conflicts:
  • Second World War, 1939–45
Dedication Date:
Memorial Designer:
Unknown
Publicly accessible

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HMAS Wongala, off Port Adelaide, South Australia; 29th December 1943. She was armed with a 12 Pounder Gun forward and a 20mm Oerlikom Anti-Aircraft Gun aft.
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The Naval Auxiliary Patrol in Port Pirie

On the 23rd February 1942 at the Pirie Yacht Club, enthusiasts between the ages of 16 and 60 who were not otherwise eligible for military service formed ‘Pirie Command’ of the N

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Steward William Maurice Fisher ~ Royal Australian Naval Reserve
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Steward William Maurice Fisher

William (Bill) Maurice Fisher was born on the 19th July 1920 in Port Pirie, South Australia, to Charles William John and Florence Isabella Fisher, nee Greenhill.

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H.M.A.S. Pirie

¹H.M.A.S. Pirie was one of fifty six Australian Minesweepers (commonly known as corvettes) built during World War 2 in Australian shipyards as part of the Commonwealth

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