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The plaque commemorates those from the Ku-Ring-Gai Municipality who served in the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two.

Location

Address:818 Pacific Highway, Ku-Ring-Gai Council Chambers, Gordon, 2072
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.754177
Long: 151.151729
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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:Thursday 26th August, 1982
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Front Inscription

During World War II the Municipality of Ku-Ring-Gai had the highest per capita air crew volunteers from any part of the British Commonwealth

This plaque was unveiled on 26th August 1982 by His Excellency Air Marshall Sir James Rowland K.B.E., D.F.C., A.F.C., K. St.J. Governor of New South Wales records the outstanding service of these members of the Royal Australian Air Force and is a tribute to the many who gave their  lives.

Brian J. Taylor    Warren I. Taylor
Mayor                 Town Clerk

Flt. S. J. Doyle
War Memorials Custodian

Left Side Inscription
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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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