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Streets to be named after Kapooka Tragedy victims

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On May 21, 1945, Geoffrey Partridge and 25 other soldiers died in Australia’s worst training accident just months before the end of World War II.

The army engineers, known as sappers, were training in a bunker at the Kapooka Army Base near Wagga Wagga when an explosion killed all but one.

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