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The painting commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Special Air Service Regiment.
The Australian Special Air Service was established on 25 July 1957 as the 1st Special Air Service Company. Then in 1960 the company became part of the Royal Australian Regiment and was given the responsibility for commando and special forces operations in the Australian Army. The SASR was expanded to three sabre squadrons and gained Regimental status on 20 August 1964 when the Australian Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) was established.
Location
Address: | Alfred Road West, Campbell Barracks, Swanbourne, 6010 |
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State: | WA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.969826 Long: 115.764638 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Art |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1957 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 2007 |
Dedication
Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | 2007 |
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