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18-February-2016
18-February-2016

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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
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.518236
Long: 143.784451
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
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
Front Inscription

No. 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

Source: MA
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