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25-February-2016
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The plaque commemorates the Royal Australian Air Force and United States of America Air Force personnel who trained at the No. 1 Signals School during World War Two.
Location
Address: | Point Cook Road, RAAF Base Williams, near Cenotaph, Point Cook, 3030 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.930325 Long: 144.745218 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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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: | Sunday 8th November, 2009 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis plaque commemorates the vital contribution made to the Australian war effort in World War II by No 1 Signals School RAAF Point Cook where thousands of RAAF, WAAF and USAAC technical personnel were trained as highly effective wireless radar and electrical mechanics and wireless operators they served with distinction throughout Australia and the South - West Pacific
Erected by members of the Victorian RAAF Radar Assocation
Dedicated 8 November 2009
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au