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06-February-2019
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The plaque commemorates those from the Ku-Ring-Gai Municipality who served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two.
Location
Address: | 818 Pacific Highway, Ku-Ring-Gai Council Chambers, Gordon, 2072 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.754177 Long: 151.151729 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: | Thursday 26th August, 1982 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MADuring World War II the Municipality of Ku-Ring-Gai had the highest per capita air crew volunteers from any part of the British Commonwealth
This plaque was unveiled on 26th August 1982 by His Excellency Air Marshall Sir James Rowland K.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., K. St.J. Governor of New South Wales records the outstanding service of these members of the Royal Australian Air Force and is a tribute to the many who gave their lives.
Brian J. Taylor Warren I. Taylor
Mayor Town Clerk
Flt. S. J. Doyle
War Memorials Custodian
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