Families get closure 79 years after WW2 steamer torpedoed by Japanese

Relatives of the 32 sailors who lost their lives in the sinking of the World War II steamship Wollongbar 79 years ago had their first opportunity to lay wreaths over the site where it was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine.

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