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Rockingham Naval Memorial Park

1996 establishments in AustraliaHistory of the Royal Australian NavyMilitary memorials in Western AustraliaNaval monuments and memorialsRockingham, Western Australia
Rockingham Naval Memorial Park entrance arch, March 2020
Rockingham Naval Memorial Park entrance arch, March 2020

Rockingham Naval Memorial Park is a military memorial in the City of Rockingham, Western Australia, dedicated to the Royal Australian Navy. It contains a number of commemorative plaques, a 110 mm (4.5 in) gun turret from HMAS Derwent and a submarine fin from HMAS Orion. The memorial was dedicated on 24 January 1996 by the mayor of the City Of Rockingham, F. W. Gardiner. The project was jointly-funded by the City of Rockingham, the Australian federal government, the Western Australian state government and the Naval Association of Australia.Apart from the Rockingham Naval Memorial Park, there are two other war memorials in Rockingham, the Rockingham War Memorial and a commemoration of the Z Special Unit, supplemented by a collection of plaques for individual vessels mounted on the Palm Beach Jetty.

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Rockingham Naval Memorial Park
Rockingham Beach Road, City Of Rockingham

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Rockingham Beach Road
6168 City Of Rockingham
Western Australia, Australia
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Rockingham Naval Memorial Park entrance arch, March 2020
Rockingham Naval Memorial Park entrance arch, March 2020
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