The HMAS Sydney (II) Memorial in Geraldton, Western Australia, dedicated to the memory of the crew of
HMAS Sydney which was lost with all hands on Nov. 19, 1941 after a gun battle with the German Hilfskreuzer
Komoran. The memorial is located 271 miles southeast of where the wreck of HMAS Sydney was located in
2008.

 

A granite tablet that describes the memorial.

 

The HMAS Sydney (II) Memorial sanctuary with the Stele seen through the dome.

 

The HMAS Sydney (II) Memorial sanctuary dome.

 

Close-up of the HMAS Sydney (II) Memorial sanctuary with the Stele seen through the dome, a ship's propeller
seen glistening in the sun is seen at center.

(All photos courtesy of Kylie Stottelaar)
© 2008 Kylie Stottelaar all rights reserved