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Plaque: 17-March-2015
Plaque: 17-March-2015

Photographs supplied by Peter F Williams

The seat commemorates the reunions in 1996, 1999, 2002 and 2005 of staff and students who served at the Royal Australian Air Force School of Radio, Ballarat, Victoria.  
 

Location

Address:Federal Highway, RAAF Memorial Grove, Majura, 2609
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.211571
Long: 149.190164
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Seat
Monument Theme:Culture
Sub-Theme:Community

Dedication

Front Inscription
This seat commemorates the reunions in 1996, 1999, 2002 and 2005 of staff and students who served at   the RAAF School of Radio Ballarat, Victoria.

Over 4000 communications, radio and radar tradesman and aircrew signallers were trained at the School between 1945 and 1961 when the school was transferred to Laverton, Victoria.

Many of the graduates served in RAAF squadrons overseas, including the Malayan Emergency, Korea and Vietnam. 
Source: MA
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