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Noel Gordon Allen : 11-August-2011
Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders
The plaque commemorates town employee, Noel Gordon (Porky) Allen, who died when the Backwater Bridge collapsed under the weight of his truck which was carrying gravel.
Location
| Address: | Bailey & Nicholson Streets, Roundabout, Bairnsdale, 3875 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -37.824579 Long: 147.631511 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Tragedy |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 21-July-1982 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 21-July-1982 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMRTown of Bairnsdale
In memory of Noel Gordon Allen
(Affectionately known as "Porky Allen")
A true friend of all and a dedicated employee who died in the course of his duty on 21st July, 1982
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
