Vietnam Veterans All Wars MemorialPrint Page
The monument, unveiled in 2002, commemorates Vietnam War veterans from Swan Hill and District and those from the District who served in post-World War Two conflicts as well as World War One and World War Two.
The scene on the monument depicts the Seventh Battalion being picked up by helicopters during the Vietnam War.
Location
Address: | Campbell & McCallum Streets, Median Strip, Swan Hill, 3585 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.338889 Long: 143.559167 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Monument Manufacturer: | Kelly Brothers (Swan Hill, VIC) |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Monday 11th November, 2002 |
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This monument was erected in recognition of all service personnel from Swan Hill & District who served in the Vietnam War
1962 - 1973
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This monument was unveiled by the Mayor of Swan Hill Rural City Council Councillor Bill Maher on 16th November 2002
We honour all ex-service women from Swan Hill & District who served in all wars and conflicts.
W.W.1.
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W.W.2.
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The Committee extends our sincere thanks to the Swan Hill Rural City Council and staff for their support in all of the Memorial Project
We honour all ex-service women from Swan Hill & District who served in all wars and conflicts.
W.W.2
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We honour those service personnel who served in Korea, Malaya, Borneo and with all peacekeeping forces on operational or hazardous service from World War II onwards, especially those who made the supreme sacrifice.
Korea
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Malaya
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Somalia
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Plaque :
Presented to Swan Hill Rural City Council by the Victorian Vietnam Veterans community in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan - 18th August 2006