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Royal Australian Air Force Wall Print Page
10-August-2016
Photographs supplied by Ian Bevege
The wall commemorates all Royal Australian Air Force (R.A.A.F.) personnel who have served in World War Two.
Funding was received in June 2016 through the Saluting Their Service Community Grants Program.
Location
Address: | Coral Sea Drive, Battle of the Coral Sea Memorial Park, Cardwell, 4849 |
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State: | QLD |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -18.246741 Long: 146.015502 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
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2016 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MA,DVARAAF Wall
Dedicated to the 121,602 men and women of the Royal Australian Air Force who served in the Battle of the Coral Sea and all other theatres of war in the Pacific during World War II, and especially to the 1,300 who paid the ultimate sacrifice
March 1942 - August 1945
Plaque :
Sponsored by Cairns and Townsville branches of the RAAF Association
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au