HMAS Glenelg

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Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Glenelg, after the city of Glenelg, South Australia:

Battle honours

Ships named HMAS Glenelg are entitled to carry two battle honours: [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Navy Marks 109th Birthday With Historic Changes To Battle Honours". Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Royal Australian Navy Ship/Unit Battle Honours" (PDF). Royal Australian Navy. 1 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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