Place: Darwin, Northern Territory, 0800
District: Darwin-Daly
Orientation: Territory capital
Location: Adjacent to Darwin Cenotaph, Bicentennial Park, off Esplanade between Herbert Street and Knuckey Street
Position: 12 28 00 S     130 50 39 E
Ref: 80068

The plaque is one of a series commemorating various units who served in Darwin during World War II. They are set at ground level next to a fence overlooking the harbour and in close proximity to Darwin Cenotaph.

Image of aircraft
38OTH BOMBARDMENT GROUP U.S.A.A.F.

This plaque is dedicated to the memory of all those who served with
the above B24 Liberator Group from the North Western Area
for twenty months in 1943 and 1944

Especially remembered are the 280 aircrew ( including 11 R.A.A.F. )
who paid the supreme sacrifice in the defence of Australia

LEST WE FORGET

                                                                                                                                        June 1999

Information current to May 2000

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