70th Anniversary of the Sinking of AHS Centaur
13th May, 2013, St Johns Cathedral, Brisbane
The 70th anniversary was memorialised by a moving service at St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane. The service was officiated by Archbishop of Brisbane, Phillip Aspinall. In attendance were descendants of the those lost in the tragedy and also family of those who survived. Also in attendance were descendants of sailors from USS Mugford, the Governor of Queensland, the Premier and the Leader of the Opposition as well as other dignitaries, members of the ADF and members of the public.
St Johns Cathedral, Brisbane
Nurse officers of the ADF
Navy personnel from WWII
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Stained glass windows in the cathedral
2nd from left: Professor Linda Shields
Member of the Order of Australia
Officers of the ADF
Officers of the Royal Australian Navy
Officers of the ADF
From left: Dr Deborah Prior
Lest We Forget
From left: Dr Sarah Winch, Lyn Chambers, Col. Julie Finucane, Prof. Emeritus Marion Mitchell
