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The tree and plaque commemorate those who served with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australlian Regiment in the Vietnam War.
Two tours of Vietnam were completed by 2 RAR during the Vietnam War. The first tour was between May 1967 and June 1968 with the second between May 1970 to May 1971. An advanced party from 2 RAR arrived in Vietnam for their first tour in April 1967, although the main force did not deploy until the following month, embarking upon HMAS Sydney which had been converted to a troop carrier. Stationed at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy province as part of the 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF), they took over from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.
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Two tours of Vietnam were completed by 2 RAR during the Vietnam War. The first tour was between May 1967 and June 1968 with the second between May 1970 to May 1971. An advanced party from 2 RAR arrived in Vietnam for their first tour in April 1967, although the main force did not deploy until the following month, embarking upon HMAS Sydney which had been converted to a troop carrier. Stationed at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy province as part of the 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF), they took over from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment.
Location
| Address: | 1 Shadforth Street, Terang RSL Memorial Garden , Terang, 3264 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.240204 Long: 142.915763 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | Vietnam |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1967 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1971 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Tuesday 26th April, 2022 |
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Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
