Huskisson Wall of Remembrance 1943-1946 Honour Roll Middle Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background Stainless steel plaque with dedication and honour roll consisting of title, names and area of service (Army, Navy, Royal Australian Air Force). The memorial is attached to an exterior wall at the Lady Denman Heritage Complex. In front stands a Beaufort Bomber propeller which was lost on a training sortie 35 Nautical miles ESE of Cape St George on 14 August, 1943. The aircraft made it back to Nowra on a single engine. The propeller was found 42 years later. The memorial was dedicated on 23 April 1992 by Rear Admiral Neil Ralph AP DSC and Rev. Walter T. Wheeldon MBE. Inscription Honour roll Wall of Remebrance Honour Roll 1943 - 1946 THIS MEMORIAL HONOURS THOSE AIR CREWS AND GROUND PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES DURING TRAINING IN WORLD WAR 2 IN THE JERVIS BAY AND OTHER AREAS BOUNDED BY KIAMA IN THE NORTH TO ULLADULLA IN THE SOUTH. Royal Navy [Names] Royal Navy [Names] Army [Names] RAAF [Names] RAAF [Names] Unveiled by Rear Admiral Neil Ralph AO DSC RAN Retired 23 April 1992 Dedicated by Rev. Walter T. Wheelson MBE RAN Retired 23rd. April 1992 Panel Propeller from Beaufort Bomber This propeller was lost on 14 August 1943, from an aircraft, when the propeller hit the sea, 35 nautical miles ESE of Cape St George. The aircraft made it back to HMAS Albatross on one engine. The 6 O.T.U. Nowra Squadron was on an operational training flight, practising low level torpedo bombing runs on a convoy, when the incident occurred. 42 years later it was recovered from a depth of 915 metres (500 fathoms) by a fishing trawler. Mr Ron Whitwell, former navigator/bomb aimer on the crew of the Bristol Beaufort Bomber, identified it as having come off the aircraft A9 - 101. Sponsored by RAAF Beaufort Squadrons Association. Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address 11 Dent Street Lady Denman Heritage Complex Huskisson NSW 2540 Local Government Area Shoalhaven, City of Setting Building – outside Memorial type Board/roll/plaque/tablet Recorded by Diana Lorentz Year of construction 1992 Dedication date 23 April 1992 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45