World War II Aircraft Tragedy

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Memorial Name:
World War II Aircraft Tragedy
Address:

Oshea Esplanade
Machans Beach QLD 4878
Australia

Memorial Type:
Other
Publicly accessible

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Cairns Regional Council
Cairns Regional Council
Cairns Regional Council Sue Jones

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World War II Aircraft Tragedy

On 5th March 1945, a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Lockheed 'Hudson' aircraft crashed into the sea whilst attempting to land.

Cairns Regional Council

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Sue Jones  

Cairns Regional Council