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Private Richard AlderseaPrint Page 
22-January-2023
Photographs supplied by Chris Abbott
The tree commemorates Private (Ricky) Alfred Aldersea who was killed in action in the Battle of Long Tan in August 1966 during the Vietnam War.
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Location
| Address: | Rokeby & Hamersley Roads, Rankin Gardens, Subiaco, 6008 |
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| State: | WA |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.951876 Long: 115.822947 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Tree |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 18-August-1966 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 18-August-1966 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Wednesday 10th August, 2016 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAThis tree was planted in memory of Pte Richard (Ricky) Alfred Aldersea
55120 6 RAR D Coy
Killed in action – Battle of Long Tan
Vietnam – 18th August 1966 aged 20
“There is no finer sacrifice a soldier can make who gives all in service to his country”
10th August 2016
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
