Regimental Square
| Royal Australian Regiment Memorial | |
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| Australia | |
Royal Australian Regiment Memorial, Regimental Square, Sydney
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| For the campaigns of the Royal Australian Regiment in Korea, Malaya and Vietnam | |
| Unveiled | 8 December 1976 |
| Location |
near Sydney, Australia |
| Designed by | Dennis Adams OAM |
Regimental Square is a war memorial in the Royal Australian Regiment in Korea, Malaya and Vietnam. A series of bronze sculptures of soldiers in action, are attached to a wall of Sydney sandstone, 8 metres long x 1.5 metres high. Dennis Adams OAM was commissioned, to create the memorial, by the Royal Australian Regiment Association, the funds acquired through subscriptions from members and friends, supplemented by a gift of $3,000 from the Government of South Korea. On 8 December 1976 the memorial was unveiled by the then Governor of New South Wales, Sir Roden Cutler.[1]
Contents
- Gallery 1
- See also 2
- References 3
- External links 4
Gallery
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List of the members of the RAR 7th battalion killed in Vietnam 1967–68 and 1970–71.
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List of the members of the RAR 8th battalion killed in Malaysia 1967–69 and Vietnam 1969–70.
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List of the members of the RAR 9th battalion killed in South Vietnam 1968–69.
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Explanation of the memorial.
See also
References
- ^ 2/30 Battalion Home Page, – April/May, 1977 Makan No. 234, 21 February 2009.
External links
- Royal Australian Regiment Association NSW
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