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Sergeant Colin Hanna & Pilot Officer Eldred QuinnPrint Page
The plaque commemorates Sergeant Colin Hanna and Pilot Officer Eldred Quinn who were killed in action in World War Two.
Sergeant Colin Hanna was serving in Stirling R9356 with 214 Squadron Royal Air Force, when he was killed in north-west Europe on the 19th September 1942.
Pilot Officer Eldred Quinn was serving with 80 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force when he was killed in Borneo, when his Kittyhawk, A29-1161, was hit by ground fire on the 9th August 1945.
Location
Address: | Forreston Road, Forreston Memorial Hall, Forreston, 5233 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.797875 Long: 138.899067 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Link: | http://www.vwma.org.au/ |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA, RVWMSergeant Colin Leslie Hanna
214 Squadron
19th September 1942
Aged 27 years
Pilot Officer Eldred Quinn
80 Squadron
9th August 1945
Aged 22 years
.... At The Going Down Of The Sun
And In The Morning —
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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