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The plaque commemorates the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.
1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) is a regular light infantry battalion of the Australian Army. 1 RAR was first formed as the 65th Australian Infantry Battalion in 1945 and since then has been deployed on active service during the Korean War the Malayan Emergency, the Vietnam War and more recently in Somalia East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Location
Address: | Wharf Street, Memorial Walkway, Chris Cunningham Park, Tweed Heads, 2485 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -28.17 Long: 153.544186 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Plaque |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | Multiple |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Saturday 17th October, 2009 |
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1st BATTALION
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT
1945
1
Duty First
KOREA MALAYA
VIETNAM SOMALIA
TIMOR AFGHANISTAN IRAQ
Dedicated By The First Battalion Association On 17th October 2009
We Will Remember Them