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The plaque commemorates the New York firefighters and police officers who were killed in September 11, 2001 in the Twin Towers terrorist attack.

The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks launched by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda upon the United States in New York City and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. A total of 411 emergency workers died as they tried to rescue people and fight fires. The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) lost 340 firefighters, a chaplain, and two paramedics.

 

Location

Address:Faraday Street, Ravenswood Fire Station, Ravenswood, 7250
State:TAS
Area:Foreign
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -41.42148
Long: 147.18175
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Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Terrorism
Actual Event Start Date:11-September-2001
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Actual Event End Date:11-September-2001
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Wednesday 11th September, 2002
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Ravenswood Fire Brigade

Remembers the 343 firefighters and 60 Police Officers who lost their lives in the line of duty at New York`s World Trade Centre

September 11th 2001

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Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
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