Quiet reflection is how Colac’s Cliff McAliece spent his Anzac Day, after the discovery of the ship his father died on during the Second World War.
Ship discovery brings closure
REFLECTING: Colac’s Cliff McAliece says the discovery of the Montevideo Maru wreckage will give a lot of people closure that they never had and never thought about. Mr McAliece’s father Clifford Glen McAliece was on the prisoner of war ship when it sunk in July 1942.