Wollongong Vietnam Memorial

Details

Location Flagstaff Point, Endeavour Drive, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Grey granite Memorial
Built Not yet discovered
Opened 5 October 1987
Inscription

This memorial was erected by the Vietnam Veterans (Illawarra)

This memorial was dedicated and officially opened on 5th October 1987, by Major General C. M. I. Pearson A.O. D.S.O. O.B.E. M.C. Rtd.

To perpetuate the memory of our fallen comrades

Left Side Inscription
Dedicated to those who sacrificed, suffered and served

Rear :

Lest We Forget

[ Names ]

Right Side Inscription
Vietnam
1962 - 1972

Rear :

Lest We Forget

[ Names ]
Condition

Good

Names

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SWEETNAM, John Robert

Service number 215958
Private
5th Battalion
The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 14 Dec 1946

THOMAS, David John

Service number 38712
Private
6th Battalion
The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 18 Jan 1945

GAFFNEY, Ronald James

Service number 3793157
Private
Born 2 Feb 1947

WILKINSON, Alan Charles Fawns

Service number 61560
Corporal
Born 4 Apr 1938

SMITH, Noel Alan

Service number 3797613
Corporal
21 Engineer Support Troop
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 12 Jan 1949

SMITH, Baron Fredrick

Service number 3793566
Private
Born 15 Jul 1948

BARTHOLOMEW, Glen Trever

Service number 2782555
Sapper
1st Field Squadron
RAE
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 20 Mar 1945

THOMSON, Ian James

Service number 2786038
Private
3rd Battalion
The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Australian Army (Post WW2)
Born 19 Dec 1945

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