Port Pirie RAAF K9380 and L5654 Crash Site

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Memorial Name:
Port Pirie RAAF K9380 and L5654 Crash Site
Address:

Risdon Park South SA 5540
Australia

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RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.

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Port Pirie Garden of Memory Cemetery.
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RAAF Fairey Battles K9380 and L5654

On Friday 27th August 1943 at 1430 hours, two Fairey Battles K9380 and L5654 from No2 Bombing and Gunnery School collided in mid-air 10 miles west of Port Pirie.

RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.