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No. 458 Squadron

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Description

No. 458 Squadron RAAF was born out of the Empire Air Training Scheme in 1941. They performed operational sorties and strategic bombing campaigns over German-occupied Europe, Italy, the Middle East and Africa. Their ground crew maintained not only their own aircraft but those of British and US units as well.

Inscription

[Squadron Crest]

458 SQUADRON

Dedicated to the Memory of those 129 Airmen

of the Squadron who did not return

EUROPE 1939–1945 MIDDLE EAST

Conflicts

World War II

Location

World War II Gallery

Memorial type

Plaque

Contributions

Matt Smith, QLD War Memorial Register

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