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26-March-2018 (Arthur Garland)
26-March-2018 (Arthur Garland)

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown / Arthur Garland

The monument commemorates 399 service men and women who fought in the Korean War, and 500 servicemen who fought in the Vietnam War.  In 1998 additional plaques were added.

Location

Address:13 Willoby Street, Ripon Sub-Branch RSL, Beaufort, 3373
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.428949
Long: 143.384448
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Monument
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Multiple
Designer:Creswick Monumental Works (Creswick, VIC)
Link:http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/…

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Sunday 22nd November, 1998
Front Inscription

The "Last Post"

Korean War

To all men & women of Australia who served in this conflict 
399+ Known only to God
1950 to 1954

Lest we forget

Vietban War

To all men & women of Australia who served in this conflict 
500+ Known only to God
1962 to 1973

Lest we forget

Plaque :

Unveiled by Mr Owen Matthews - President Ripon Sub Branch R.S.L.
22. 11. 1998

This monument donated by Creswick Monumental Works

This plaque donated by Arrow Bronze
 

Source: SKP, VWHI, MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au