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The Len Waters Lounge at the Linton Retirement Village is dedicated to the World War Two pilot Flight Sergeant Leonard (Len) Waters and is also a memorial to past residents.

Flight Sergeant Leonard (Len) Waters (20 June 1924 – 24 August 1993) was the first Australian Aboriginal military aviator, and the only one to serve as a fighter pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during World War Two.

Location

Address:26 Mount Street, Linton Retirement Village, Yass, 2582
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.831399
Long: 148.910737
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Structure
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 11th November, 2011
Source: MA
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