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Charters Towers Aerodrome USA Memorial Stone

Charters Towers Aerodome Stone Memorial
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Description

A large stone memorial rests on a square concrete foundation. A black metal plaque is inserted to the top.

Inscription

CHARTERS TOWERS CITY COUNCIL

THIS PLAQUE IS DEDICATED TO THE 15,000 MEMBERS OF

THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

WHO SERVED IN THE CHARTERS TOWERS DISTRICT

DURING WORLD WAR II AND WAS UNVEILED BY

HIS EXCELLENCY MR JAMES W HARGROVE,

AMBASSADOR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

ON

19TH JUNE 1976.

Conflicts

World War II

Memorial type

Stone/cairn/plinth

Contributions

Shirley and Trevor McIvor

Photos

Charters Towers Aerodome Stone Memorial
Charters Towers Aerodrom Memorial Plaque

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