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28-April-2014 (Arthur Garland)
28-April-2014 (Arthur Garland)

Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland / Henry Moulds

The monument commemorates members of the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Australian Air Force who died in service or were killed in action during the various conflicts in which Australia has been involved.

The monument has a statue of an airman and a number of pillars which list the names of those who did not return.

Location

Address:Alan Mathews Drive, Mildura Airport, Air Force Museum, Mildura, 3500
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.23095
Long: 142.084384
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple

Dedication

Front Inscription

In memory of those who served in the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Australian Air Force and did not return.

"Oh I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth and danced the skies on laughter - silvered wings"

Left Side Inscription

In memory of those airmen from the Sunraysia District who did not return from RAAF service

[ Names ]

Back Inscription

In memory of those airmen who served at RAAF Base Mildura and who did not return from RAAF service

[ Names ]

Right Side Inscription

In memory of those airmen who lost their lives whilst serving at RAAF Base Mildura

[ Names ]

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au