Australian Vietnamese War Memorial

Details

Location Roma Street Parklands, Roma Street, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Type memorial
Description

Two life size bronze statues dedicated to the armed forces of Australia and The Republic of Vietnam. On the left is an Australian Infantryman and on the right a South Vietnamese soldier.

Built Not yet discovered
Opened 16 September 2005 by Honourable Anna Bligh, MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance, Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation, representing The Honourable Peter Beattie MP, Premier and Treasurer of Queensland
Inscription

Australian Vietnamese War Memorial

1962 1972

Left Side Inscription
To commemorate and honour the Australian service personnel who served in Vietnam

Dedicated to the memory of those who fought and made the supreme sacrifice in the Vietnam War

Back Inscription
This memorial was created by The Australian-Vietnamese Memorial Building Committee, in conjunction with the Queensland State Branches of the RSL, VVAA, VVFA and the South Vietnamese Veterans.

Support came from Australian and Vietnamese people in Queensland, interstate and overseas.

Unveiled by the Honourable Anna Bligh, MP, Deputy Premier,
Minister for Finance, Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation, representing The Honourable Peter Beattie MP, Premier and Treasurer of Queensland, 16 September 2005.

( Inscription in Vietnamese )

Condition

Good

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