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The plaque commemorates the Royal Australian Air Force and United States of America Air Force personnel who trained at the No. 1 Signals School during World War Two.

 

Location

Address:Point Cook Road, RAAF Base Williams, near Cenotaph, Point Cook, 3030
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.930325
Long: 144.745218
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:03-September-1939
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Actual Event End Date:15-August-1945
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 8th November, 2009
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This plaque commemorates the vital contribution made to the Australian war effort in World War II by No 1 Signals School RAAF Point Cook where thousands of RAAF, WAAF and USAAC technical personnel were trained as highly effective wireless radar and electrical mechanics and  wireless operators they served with distinction throughout Australia and the South - West Pacific

Erected by members of the Victorian RAAF Radar Assocation

Dedicated 8 November 2009

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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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