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No. 23 Squadron RAAF was the first squadron to move to Queensland in August 1939. Operating with a number of different types of aircraft throughout WWII, the squadron performed maritime patrols, shipping escorts, bombing missions and reconnaissance missions. At the end of the war, No. 23 Squadron also flew POWs home to Australia.
Inscription
[Squadron Crest]
NO 23 SQUADRON
IN MEMORY OF
THE OFFICERS AND MEN OF
NO 23 (CITY OF BRISBANE) SQUADRON
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
Conflicts
World War II
Location
World War II Gallery
Memorial type
Plaque
Contributions
Matt Smith, Qld War Memorial Register
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