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The plaque commemorates those who served in Royal Australian Air Force No 5 Recruit Depot at Rocklands between 1942 and 1944.
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Location
Address: | Rocklands Road, Rocklands Reservoir, Rocklands, 3401 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.230934 Long: 141.960917 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Actual Event Start Date: | 24-March-1942 |
Actual Event End Date: | 30-September-1944 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 19th March, 1996 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque was officially unveiled on Sunday 19th March 1996 by the Air Officer Commanding Training Command Royal Australian Air Force Air Commodore B. D. O’Loghlin,AM
In recognition of all those who served at R.A.A.F No. 5 Recruit Depot, Rocklands between 24th March 1942 to 30th September 1944
This plaque was unveiled in the 50th Anniversary Year commemorating the end of hostilities during World War II 1939 - 1945
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