| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Savo Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | S00350 |
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 30 min 54 sec |
| Object type | Ceremony or Event recording |
| Physical description | audio cassette; unknown; mono |
| Maker |
Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation |
| Date made | 9 August 1982 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra 8/9 August 1942.
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40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra by Japanese forces on 8/9 August 1942. Held on board HMAS Canberra II on 9 August 1982 at the site near Savo Island where her namesake sank.
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40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra 8/9 August 1942.
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40th anniversary memorial service commemorating the sinking of HMAS Canberra 8/9 August 1942.