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The plaque commemorates the Royal Australian Air Force personnel and units who served in the Vietnam War between 1964 and 1975.

Location

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

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Vietnam
Actual Event Start Date:
Approx. Event Start Date:1964
Actual Event End Date:
Approx. Event End Date:1975
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Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 28th March, 2010
Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

Vietnam

Dedicated to all Royal Australian Air Force personnel who lost their lives on operations and in honour of all who served in Vietnam

1964 -1972

No. 2 Squadron Headquarters RAAF Vietnam
RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam/No.35 Squadron
Base Support Flight/No1 Operational Support Unit Vung Tau
No 9. Squadron Headquarters RAAF Contingent

Supported by
No. 36 Squadron
No. 37 Squadron
Transport Support Flight Butterworth
RAAF Nursing Service
No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron

1975
Headquarters Richmond Detachment S - Evacuation of Saigon

In recognition of their service

Royal Australian Air Force Association (Victoria Division)

28th March, 2010

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