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The plaque commemorates Flying Officer Alfred Sydney Knapman and Flying Officer Roger Byrne who were killed when their Boomerang aircraft crashed in June 1944.
Location
Address: | Amos Lane, Cullulleraine, 3496 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.275507 Long: 141.767635 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Actual Event Start Date: | 01-June-1944 |
Actual Event End Date: | 01-June-1944 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of F / O A.S. Knapman (26) and F / O R. Byrne (26) both RAAF who collided near this site while flying Boomerangs A46-44 and A46-14 on 1 June 1944.
Donor : Ron & Joy Adams
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