Tumut All Saints Anglican Church Dunstone Memorial
Description
Memorial plaque on church wall for Flight Sergeant E H Dunstone.
Brass plaque with printed lettering, a portrait of E H Dunstone and an image of a Beaufighter A19-108 plane.
Inscription
In memory of
Flight Sergeant E. H. Dunstone (415774)
Royal Australian Air Force
As an observer/navigator aboard Beaufighter A19-108 this airman,
from Kalgoorlie W.A., lost his life when the aircraft crashed east of
Tumut during a training exercise on 17 June 1943. F/Sgt Dunstone was
a member of No. 5 Operational Training Unit, Wagga Wagga, N.S.W.
The pilot, Pilot Officer R.R. Davidson, managed to parachute to safety.
(Unveiled by the RSL Sub Branch, RAAF Association and people of Tumut on 17 June 1998)
Veterans listed on this memorial
| Rank | Given Name | Family Name | Conflict/s | Fate | Service No. | Service | Unit | Campaign | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight Sergeant | E H | Dunstone | Died 17 June 1943 | 415774 | RAAF | No. 5 Operational Training Unit | view |
Address
River St
All Saints Anglican Church
Tumut NSW 2720
Recorded by
Martin ButterfieldEstablished date
17/Jun/98Established Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0][value];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Dedication date:
17/Jun/98Dedication date
01 January 1970 Conflict/s
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