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23-February-2016
23-February-2016
23-February-2016
23-February-2016

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The plaque commemorates Flying Officer Thomas Watson Wood who was killed when his Kittyhawk aircraft crashed in February 1945.

 

Location

Address:Koorlong Road, Thurla, Red Cliffs, 3496
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -34.340822
Long: 142.099624
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:08-February-1945
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Actual Event End Date:08-February-1945
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Dedication

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In memory of F / O Thomas Watson Wood
Aged 24 years

RAAF of Campsie (NSW) who crashed near this site doing aerobatics in Kittyhawk A29-858 on 8 February 1945.

Donor : Mildura RSL

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Source: MA
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