Rechthoekige, bronzen plaquette, aangeboden ter herinnering aan de inzet van de 'Oranje' als hospitaalschip tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Opschriften
opdruk, voorzijde plaquette: THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES THE YEARS / 1941-1945 DURING WORLD WAR II, / WHEN THE FIRST NETHERLANDS MILITARY / HOSPITAL SHIP 'ORANJE' / WAS STAFFED BY AN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIT, / AND GAVE SAFE PASSAGE TO SICK AND WOUNDED / SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN OF MANY NATIONS. / THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND / AND NEW ZEALAND MEMBERS OF THE UNIT / RECORD THEIR GRATEFUL APPRECIATION / OF THIS SPLENDID SERVICE RENDERED BY / 'ORANJE' inscriptie, Aan de voorzijde, rechtsonder.: J. SWAN & Co. DUNEDIN N.Z. opschrift, achterzijde, handgeschreven, Met zwarte stift.: 878
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