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National Servicemen`s MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates those who undertook National Service in the Australian Defence Forces from 1951 to 1972.
Between 1951 and 1972, young Australian men were called up in two separate schemes for compulsory training in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Of them, 212 died on active service in Borneo and Vietnam. National Service was part of Australia’s defence preparedness for three decades.
Location
Address: | Summerland Way & Wyangarie Street, Kyogle, 2474 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.623701 Long: 153.003689 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1951 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1972 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAThis monument is dedicated to all National Servicemen from 1951 to 1972
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au