George Cross Island Association Plaque (Mount Maunganui)

Date2016DescriptionThe George Cross Island Association originally came into being to commemorate and bring together veterans and families of the Siege of Malta (19401943) which was a World War II military campaign whereby Allied and Axis powers struggled for naval control of the Mediterranean and the strategically important island of Malta. Photo: Lee Switzer. Please note: Originally uploaded to the Tauranga Memories website (2011-2020), into the Remembering War basket, or focus group, by Tauranga City Libraries staff (Debbie McCauley), on May 02, 2016. Its original URL was: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/en/remembering_war/images/show/11516 and its original license was: Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercialNoDerivatives 4.0 International. Sometimes images contributed to Tauranga Memories by the community were uploaded by a library staff member. If this has resulted in your photographs being mis-attributed to a staff member, please let us know so we can correct this.The original Tauranga Memories site also sometimes collected the following (blank where empty): First name: Surname: Place of birth: Date of birth: City: Mount Maunganui, New Zealand Year: 2016 Photographer/CreatorSwitzer, Lee

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