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HMAS Perth National Association (WA Area) Link

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2003

Overview

A wooden plaque in which a white painted metal link off HMAS Perth anchor chain is fixed. It has three (3) brass-like printed plaques in various locations on the front.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2003.4.1

Item type

Plaques

Themes

War and Conflict

Material

Metal

Paint

Plastic

Wood

Width

200 mm

Height or length

321 mm

Depth

200 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Plaque 1: "An original anchor cable link / From HMAS PERTH (DDG25) D38 / 17 July 1965 to 15 October 1999”
Plaque 2: “May this link symbolize / the everlasting bond between / the City of Albany and / the HMAS PERTH Association”
Plaque 3: “Presented by / HMAS Perth National Association (WA Area) / 21 November 2003”

Keywords

Hmas Perth (2)

Albany

Princess Royal Forts Museum

Year

Google Maps search term / URL

https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8

Geotag

-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified

Monday, 5 February, 2024

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HMAS Perth National Association (WA Area) Link

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