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The plaque commemorates Sergeant William John King who was killed when his Kittyhawk aircraft crashed in December 1943.

 

Location

Address:Wargan Road, Merbein South, 3505
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.208603
Long: 141.968933
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:03-December-1943
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Actual Event End Date:03-December-1943
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Dedication

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In memory of Sgt W. J. King

Aged 20 years

RAAF of Brunswick (VIC) who crashed near this site while flying Kittyhawk A29-41 on 3 December 1943.

Donor : Dudley Marrows DSO DFC

Left Side Inscription
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Right Side Inscription
Inscription in Proximity
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au