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The plaque commemorates those who served in the Jurien Bay area during World War Two.
During World War Two, a radar installation was set up in the early 1940s by the Royal Australian Air Force to detect the presence of any Japanese invaders along this very vulnerable strip of coastline.
Location
| Address: | 96 Bashford Street, Jurien Bay Community Centre, Jurien Bay, 6516 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -30.310278 Long: 115.035556 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: | Saturday 12th September, 1992 |
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Front Inscription
Source: WMR1942 -1992.
50th Anniversary.
Commemorative Plaque.
To Honour Members Of The Armed Forces Who Served In The Jurien Bay Area During World War II.
Erected By
The Jurien Community
12th September 1992.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
