Riverland Vietnam Veterans & Post World War Two Veterans MemorialPrint Page
The monument commemorates those who have served in the various conflicts and peacekeeping operations that Australia has been involved in since the end of World War Two.
It is made of two curved brick walls, with five sheets of etched glass, 1.8 metres high and 0.09 metres wide, standing upright on the walls. Plaques mounted on plinths are contained within the monument.
Location
Address: | Vaughan Terrace & Riverview Drive, Berri, 5343 |
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State: | SA |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.287509 Long: 140.602742 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Monument |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Designer: | Riverland Vietnam Veterans Association |
Monument Manufacturer: | Riverland Vietnam Veterans Association |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 30th October, 2009 |
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Plaque:
Officially Opened By Brigadier
Richard Burr DSC - MVO On
October 30th 2009
Dedicated By Rev`d Canon
P. James. Stacey. Arsh, ThA.
Plaque:
This Memorial Was Designed And
Erected By The Riverland Vietnam
Veterans Association, With The
Support Of The Riverland Community,
To Honour Those Regular And
National Service Personnel Who
Served Their Country Post World War II
Lest We Forget
Plaque : Plaque :
KOREA Malayan
1950 - 1953 Emergency
1950 - 1960
Plaque : Plaque:
MALAYSIA VIETNAM
1962 - 1966 1962 -1973
Plaque :
Borneo
Confrontation
1963 - 1966
Plaque :
Peacemakers - Peacekeepers
In Recognition Of All Those Armed
Service Personnel Who Serve
RIVERLAND VIETNAM VETERANS
Plaque :
RIVERLAND VIETNAM VETERANS
REMEMBER
Australia`s Participation In The Vietnam War (1962 - 1972)
Was Formally Declared At An End On The 11 Jan 1973.
11 Jan 2023 Commemorates 50 Years Since The
Governor General Formally Issued The
Proclamation Of Withdrawal From Vietnam
Lest We Forget
POST WORLD WAR II VETERANS
LEST WE FORGET