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This Album contains the following Galleries - 1. Unveiling the Montevideo Maru Plaque at the Hellships Memorial at Subic Bay, Phillipines, on 1 July 2009. (34 photos) 2. Dedication of the Lark Force and Montevideo Maru Memorial Plaque - Bendigo RSL - 11 November 2011 (6 photos) 3. The 70th Anniversay Montevideo Maru Memorial Dedication at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, on 1 July 2012. (30 photos) 4. The 75th Anniversary Rabaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial Tour to Rabaul in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the departure of the Montevideo Maru from Rabaul Harbour on 22 June 1942. (40 photos)
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On Saturday 30 June 2012 a Commemorative Luncheon was held at the Rydges Lakeside Hotel, Canberra, with the address 'Remembering Rabaul and the Montevideo Maru" being given by the Chief of the Army, Lt General David Morrison AO.
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On Sunday 1 July 2012 the Commemorative Address at the dedication of "The Rabaul and Montevideo National Memorial" at the Australian War Memorial was given by Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC CVO, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.
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Further photos can be seen at -
http://www.flickr.com/photos/australianwarmemorial/sets/72157630365818536/
