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The plaque commemorates Sergeant John Michael David Ryan who was killed when his Wirraway aircraft crashed after a mid air collision in January 1943.
Location
Address: | San Mateo Avenue, Koorlong, 3501 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.251697 Long: 142.092042 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-1943 |
Actual Event End Date: | 21-January-1943 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of Sergeant John Michael David Ryan
Aged 20 years
RAAF of Brisbane who crashed near this site following a collision while flying Wirraway A20-277 on 21 January 1943
Donor : Mildura Rural City Council
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