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17-November-2015
17-November-2015
17-November-2015

Photographs supplied by Neil Follett

Three stained glass windows commemorate Pilot Officer Douglas Doel, who was killed when Royal Australian Air Force (R.A.A.F.) Tiger Moth A17-575 crashed at Fulham. Also killed was Lt. E.C. Gray (Royal Australian Navy). They were both members of the No. 12 Flying Instructors Course. 

The left of three stained glass windows de­picts the RAAF emblem, the centre shows a religious scene and the right one depicts the 77 Squadron badge. 

Location

Address:27 Cromwell Road, St Martin`s Anglican Church, Hawksburn, 3142
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.844503
Long: 144.999773
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Details

Monument Type:Window
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:21-July-1954
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Actual Event End Date:21-July-1954
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Dedication

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Front Inscription

In proud and loving memory of Pilot Officer Douglas Doel

77 Squadron R.A.A.F.

Killed flying over Sale 21 - 7 - 54.

These windows were erected by his family and friends.

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