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Lieutenant Peter Marks-ChapmanPrint Page
16-May-2015
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
A tree planted by classmates of the Officer Cadet School in Portsea, commemorates of Lieutenant Peter Marks-Chapman who was killed in action in Vietnam on the 19th December 1969.
Lieutenant Peter Marks-Chapman was wounded during an enemy contact in Binh Tuy, on 18th December 1969, and died the next day.
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Lieutenant Peter Marks-Chapman was wounded during an enemy contact in Binh Tuy, on 18th December 1969, and died the next day.
Location
Address: | 25 Veterans Drive, Garden of Reflection, National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Newhaven , 3925 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.521033 Long: 145.324317 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Tree |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Military |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 13th December, 1985 |
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Front Inscription
(Plaque)
THIS TREE
IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF
LT. PETER MARKS-CHAPMAN
GRADUATED FROM THE
OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, PORTSEA
ON 10 DECEMBER 1965
KILLED IN ACTION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
ON 19 DECEMBER 1969
PLANTED BY HIS CLASSMATES
13 DECEMBER 1985
(Plaque)
THIS TREE
IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF
LT. PETER MARKS-CHAPMAN
GRADUATED FROM THE
OFFICER CADET SCHOOL, PORTSEA
ON 10 DECEMBER 1965
KILLED IN ACTION IN SOUTH VIETNAM
ON 19 DECEMBER 1969
PLANTED BY HIS CLASSMATES
13 DECEMBER 1985
Right Side Inscription
Source: MAMonument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au