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The plaque commemorates the occupation of Scotch College by the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two.

Location

Address:Carruth Road, Scotch College, Torrens Park House, Torrens Park, 5062
State:SA
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.982098
Long: 138.615959
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:WW2
Actual Event Start Date:05-October-1942
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Actual Event End Date:15-January-1944
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Tuesday 30th July, 2002
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ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. 

In Commemoration Of The Occupation Of Scotch College
By No. 4 Embarkation Depot R.A.A.F. From 
5 October 1942 Until 15 January 1944 And
In Recognition Of The Men And Women Who Left
From Here During World War Two
En Route To Overseas And Other Postings

This plaque was presented to Scotch College by
the R.A.A.F. Association, Mitcham Branch, 30 July 2002

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Source: MA
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