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Bond Plaque : 30-August-2014
Bond Plaque : 30-August-2014

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The plaque commemorates John `Chesty` Bond who was killed in action in the Vietnam War. 

Warrant Officer Class 2 John A. Bond, an armoured corps Advisor attached to the 7 South Vietnamese Cavalry, was killed in action at 5.30 am during a enemy mortar and ground attack in Quang Tri Province, 150 kilometres north of Da Nang, South Vietnam, on ANZAC Day 1969.

Location

Address:2 Smith Street, War Memorial Garden, Lancer Barracks, Parramatta, 2150
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.817017
Long: 151.006192
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military
Actual Event Start Date:25-April-1969
Actual Event End Date:25-April-1969
Link:http://www.warmemorialsregister.nsw…

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:November-1969
Front Inscription

In Memory Of 
Warrant Officer 
JOHN "CHESTY" BOND
AATTV [Ex 1/15 RNSWLS]
Killed In Action 
Quang Tri Province South Vietnam
25th April 1969
And All Those Of The Regiment Who Have Paid
The Supreme Sacrifice
November 1969

Source: MA,SKP, NRWM
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