Montevideo Maru 2012 - Canberra.
On 1st July 2012 a monument at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra was dedicated to those lost on the ‘Montevideo Maru’. NGVR and PNGVR Association President Phil Ainsworth was, at the time, President of the “Montevideo Maru Society” which raised funds for the memorial. A large number of Association members were present at the dedication.
At the lunch held in Canberra on the day prior to the dedication.
Association members Norm Mundy, Barry Wright, Bob Collins, John McGrath, Douglas Ng.
Association members Norm Mundy, Barry Wright, Bob Collins, John McGrath, Douglas Ng.
Prior to the lunch. John McGrath, Bob Collins, Norm Mundy, Barry Wright.
Bob Harvey-Hall at the lunch.
Bob Collins after laying the wreath at the Memorial Dedication on behalf of the Association.
Some of the members in front of the Memorial on dedication day.
L-R. Standing. John McGrath, Richard Hart, Barry Wright, Norm Mundy, Ralph Seeto.
Front. Jesse Chee, Douglas Ng.
L-R. Standing. John McGrath, Richard Hart, Barry Wright, Norm Mundy, Ralph Seeto.
Front. Jesse Chee, Douglas Ng.
