Korean War Memorial - Rippleside Park, Geelong, Victoria
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bucketeer
S 38° 07.586 E 144° 21.149
55H E 267934 N 5776845
A memorial to those who served in the Korean War dedicated by the City of Geelong
Waymark Code: WM967N
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Views: 15
Plaques at front of monument
The Geelong Korean Veterans Avenue of Honour
Officially opened by the
Patron Major General Jim Hughes AO. DSO. MC.
and
Cr Gerry Smith, JP
Mayor, City of Greater Geelong
on November 3, 1996
KOREA
1950-53(56)
To our fallen
Remembered always
We alone know
The City of Greater Geelong
Donated this site to the Korean War Veterans
KVA Padre John Brownbill RFD
Dedicated this memorial
on November 3rd 1996
Memorial Committee
John 'Bushy' Burke - Chairman
Neville Holl - Coordinator
George Mitchell - Treasurer
Walter 'Tug' Wilson - KVA Delegate
Lest We Forget
Plaques at rear of monument
Korea
1950-53-56
Lest We Forget
List if there are any visiting hours:
24/7
Entrance fees (if it applies):
Nil
Type of memorial: Monument
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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