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Flight Lieutenant Douglas PittPrint Page 
13-November-2013
Photographs supplied by Arthur Garland
The plaque commemorates Flight Lieutenant Douglas Pitt who died in an aeroplane crash in January 1944.
Location
| Address: | 61 Davey Street, Chapel, Airforce Association of Tasmania, Hobart, 7000 |
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| State: | TAS |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -42.886507 Long: 147.32682 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 21-January-1944 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 21-January-1944 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAPer Ardua Ad Astra
To the memory of Douglas H F Pitt
Ft Lieut RAAF
After long service with the RAAF including operations pver Arabia, Ethopia & several phases of the North Africa Campaign, he attained the rank of Squadron Leader.
He lost his life in an air crash at Cranfield, Eng. January 21 1944 aged 26
One who fought to right a wrong
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
