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Z Force Memorial

Z Force Memorial
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Description

This plaque commemorates the successful raid on shipping in Townsville Harbour. It carries a Z Force dagger symbol and an etching of two men in a dinghy attaching a limpet mine to the side of a ship tied to a post.

Inscription

To commemorate the successful raid on shipping in Townsville Harbour and the open roadstead and as a tribute to the courage and audacity of these members of Z Special Unit. June 1943.

(10 names are listed who later landed near Victoria Bridge)

Conflicts

World War II

Memorial type

Plaque

Contributions

Shirley and Trevor McIvor

Photos

Z Force Memorial
Z Force Memorial Plaque

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