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The memorial commemorates the use of the Surf Coast by the Royal Australian Air Force (R.A.A.F.) during the World War Two. 

During World War Two, Point Addis and forest land to the north were acquired for training purposes including a bombing, strafing and gunnery range. The area was also patrolled by the Royal Australian Navy and volunteer air observers to detect enemy activity. 

Location

Address:Point Addis Road, Point Addis, Bells Beach, 3228
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -38.394916
Long: 144.252531
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
Link:http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/…

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Source: VWHI
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