'Arandora Star' - Memorial - Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain. - Maritime Monuments and Memorials on Waymarking.com

"The Arandora Star Memorial commemorates the lives of 53 Welsh-Italians - ‘enemy aliens’ - who were being sent to World War 2 internment camps in Canada. They died when the SS Arandora Star was sunk by a U boat, on July 2nd, 1940. We also remember others who died in the tragedy
The Arandora Star National Memorial was dedicated on the 70th anniversary of the tragedy, July 2nd, 2010." Text Source: (visit link)

The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David
38 Charles St
Cardiff,, Glamorgan Wales.
CF10 2SF

Relevent website: [Web Link] List if there are any visiting hours: Cathedral is open daily (Subject to services & Events) Entrance fees (if any): Free Date dedicated: 07/02/2010 Sponsor(s): Andorra Star - Memorial Fund in Wales. Parking coordinates: Not Listed

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