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The plaque commemorates the 322 men who gave their lives while serving with the 11, 20, 42 and 43 Catalina Squadrons during World War Two.

Location

Address:Argyle Place & Lower Fort Street, The Garrison Church, Millers Point, 2000
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.858434
Long: 151.205546
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 16th February, 1997
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Front Inscription

                       RAAF
                 1939 - 1945

Dedicated In Grateful Memory Of The
322 Members Of No`s 11, 20, 42, And 43
          Catalina Squadrons
& Air-Sea Rescue Flights
Who Gave Their Lives In The Service Of Their Country

"They shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever"
Unveiled on 16 February 1997 

by Sir Richard Kingsland , AO.,CBE., DFC.
Former Group Captain Co Of 11 Squadron

Left Side Inscription
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Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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