Memorial H.M.S. Neptune
This memorial commemorates the 30 crewmembers from Dunedin who were killed in the sinking of the H.M.S. Neptune, on 19 December 1941.
Of the 767 crewmembers, only one survived. Among the dead were 150 servicemen from New Zealand.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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