HMAS Sydney (II) Commemorative Service - Geraldton

Date
Saturday, 19th November
When
6.30pm
Where
HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Geraldton, Western Australia
Featuring
The Western Australian Detachment of the Royal Australian Navy Band

An annual service commemorating the 70th anniversary of the loss of HMAS Sydney (II) with all 645 crew onboard during the Second World War in the waters off Western Australia. A feature of this service will be the completion of the fifth element of the HMAS Sydney II memorial in Geraldton, - a glass pond depicting the compass co-ordinates of the ship’s final resting place, discovered in 2008.


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