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No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron : 23-September-2011
Photographs supplied by Kent Watson
The plaque commemorates those who served with the No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron, "The Flying Shovels", between 1942 and 1974.
Location
Address: | Birdwood Avenue, Shrine Reserve, Melbourne, 3000 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.830139 Long: 144.973276 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1942 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1974 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,SKPNo. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron
1942 - 1974
"The Flying Shovels"
Lest We Forget
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au