Defensively Equiped Merchant Ships (DEMS) Plaque

[Unit Crest]

ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL

GUNNERS AND COMMUNICATORS WHO SERVED IN

DEFENSIVELY EQUIPPED MERCHANT SHIPS

DURING WORLD WAR II AND THE GUNS CREWS WHO

SERVED IN MALTA AND MURMANSK CONVOYS,

THE ATLANTIC, INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS:

AND THE LANDINGS OF NORTHY AFRICA AND NORMANDY,

AND THOSE MEMBERS WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE.

At the going down of the sun,

and in the morning

We will remember them.

LEST WE FORGET