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21-July-2017 [Chris McLaughlin]
21-July-2017 [Chris McLaughlin]

Photographs supplied by Chris McLaughlin

The Australia Remembers plaque commemorates those who served with Royal Air Force Squadrons in the defence of Darwin during World War Two.

"Australia Remembers, 1945 - 1995" was a program of activities organised by the Federal Government to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of World War Two. 

Location

Address:Esplanade, Bicentennial Park, adjacent to Cenotaph, Darwin, 0800
State:NT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -12.466667
Long: 130.84
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
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:January-1996
Front Inscription

This plaque is dedicated to the heroic Officers and airmen of the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force  who manned the Squadrons of the Royal Air Force in the defence of Darwin during World War II.

Dedicated in January 1996.

Lest We Forget

Australia Remembers
1945 - 1995

Source: MA,SKP
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au