Vietnam War Memorial - Mackay, Qld, Australia
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S 21° 08.661 E 149° 10.831
55K E 726440 N 7660321
The Mackay Vietnam memorial
Waymark Code: WM12BWX
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 04/22/2020
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The War Memorial is a replica of the original Long Tan Memorial in Vietnam and commemorates those who served in the Vietnam War. It was dedicated on the 30th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan. The memorial is set in front of a low brick wall, which displays small brass plaques to Vietnam Veterans from the region who have died.
Inscribed in the centre of the cross is a plaque that reads :-
"Dedicated On The 18th Aug. 1996
In Memory Of Those
Who Served, Suffered And Died
In Vietnam
1962 - 1973
LEST WE FORGET"
Placed by:: Mackay City.
Date Placed: 08/18/1996
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