Campbelltown HMAS Sydney Second World War Memorial Middle Image Image Image Image Image Image 0 / 0 - Prev Next Description / Background Semi-circular concrete wall with sandstone capping, on which several bronze plaques and insignias are mounted to honour HMAS Sydney and its crew. Inscription Dedication plaque Dedicated to the memory of HMAS Sydney and the 645 crew who were lost after action with HSK Kormoran on 19 November 1941. This is the largest loss of life experienced by the Royal Australian navy in a single action and included 6 R.A.A.F and 3 civilian personnel. Plaque HMAS Sydney Captain J. A. Burnett Commanding Officer 14 May 1941 - 19 November 1941 Unveiled by decedents of the crew on 30 November 2008 Plaque Erected by Campbelltown City Council Naval Association Campbelltown Sub Section Department of Veteran's Affairs Related links HMAS SYDNEY'S COMPLEMENT (1 Dec 1941) HMAS Sydney II Memorial Veterans listed on this memorial Do you know more about this war Memorial? Click here to learn how you can contribute Sidebar Address Cnr Lithgow Street and Carberry Lane Campbelltown NSW 2560 Local Government Area Campbelltown, City of Setting Roadside Memorial type Wall Recorded by Peter Levarre-Waters Year of construction 2008 Dedication date 30 November 2008 Conflict/s Second World War, 1939–45