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The monument commemorates the Royal Australian Air Force (R.A.A.F.) personnel who passed through No. 1 Wireless Air Gunners School during World War Two.
Location
Address: | Airport Road, Ballarat Airport, Ballarat , 3350 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.518236 Long: 143.784451 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 03-September-1939 |
Actual Event End Date: | 15-August-1945 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 15th September, 1990 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MANo. 1 Wireless Air Gunners School
In memory of personnel who passed through this R.A.A.F. unit and lost their lives, here, and in various theatres of World War II serving the cause of freedom and peace
"Lest We Forget"
R. J. Fewster President R.A.A.F.A. Ballarat
Cr. W. M. Flynn J.P. Shire President Shire of Ballarat
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