HMAS SHOALHAVEN, (frigate), provided a firing party at the funeral service for 23 British sailors from HM Ships CONSORT and LONDON, who had been killed during the abortive attempt to rescue HMS AMETHYST. The sailors were buried in the Hung-Jao Cemetery in Shanghai.
Australian Naval History on 23 April 1949
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