Members of the HMAS Perth National Association , Queensland branch visit the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial

The president of the association, Darrell Neild, and its secretary, Terry McLeod, led a delegation to see the progress of the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial. Pictures of the three Perths were presented to the Memorial Foundation committee.

Members of the Queensland branch of the HMAS Perth National association together with committee members of the HMAS Perth (I) Memorial Foundation. The three pictures of HMAS Perth (I), (II), and (III) are shown in front.

Members from both organisations standing in front of the Wall of Remembrance.

Crocheted poppies were laid on a model of HMAS Perth(I).

Members inspect the progress of the second stage of the memorial.

Ship mates from HMAS Perth (II). From the left, Merv Ward, Terry McLeod, Darby Munro, Darrell Neild and Bob Mummery.

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This is a Memorial which commemorates the loss of HMAS Perth (I), dedicated to the lost Crew, the survivors who were imprisoned; enslaved in prisoner of war camps and those who finally returned to Australia bearing the scars of their suffering for the duration of their lives

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