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19-October-2013 (Graeme Saunders)
19-October-2013 (Graeme Saunders)

Photographs supplied by Graeme Saunders / Neil Follett

A tree commemorates the former students of the Monbulk Primary School who served in the Vietnam War.

Location

Address:Main Road, Monbulk Primary School, Monbulk, 3793
State:VIC
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -37.876536
Long: 145.409756
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Tree
Monument Theme:Conflict
Sub-Theme:Vietnam
Actual Event Start Date:03-August-1962
Actual Event End Date:29-April-1975

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 18th August, 2006
Front Inscription

40th Year Commemoration of the Vietnam War
Battle of Long Tan

Honouring the students of Monbulk Primary School who served in the conflict

Jim Degering (deceased)
Colin Dennison
Richard Fitzgerald
Joe Rem

Dedicated and unveiled by Tony Smith MP Federal Member for Casey

With the support of John Surridge (Monbulk RSL Sub-branch)  Cr. Graham Warren  Alan Fischer (Past Mayor)  the students and teachers of the school

August 18th 2006

Source: MA
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