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Cowra Vietnam and Post-Second World War Conflicts Memorial Plaques

Cowra Vietnam and Post-Second World War Conflicts Memorial Plaques
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Two plaques attached to a pillar, located outside the Cowra Services Club. The top plaque is in honour of those who served in the Vietnam War. The bottom plaque commemorates post-Second World War conflicts.

Inscription

Top plaque

"TO HONOUR ALL VIETNAM VETERANS FROM THE COWRA DISTRICT WHO SERVED AUSTRALIA DURING THE VIETNAM WAR FROM 1962-73"

"LEST WE FORGET"

Bottom plaque

Post World War II

BCOF 1945 - 1952

Korea 1950 - 1953

Malaya 1950 - 1960

Ubon (Thailand) 1962 - 1968

Borneo 1964 - 1966

Vietnam 1962 - 1973

Gulf War 1991 - 1991

Somalia 1992 - 1993

Cambodia 1992 - 1993

East Timor 1999 -

Lest We Forget

Veterans listed on this memorial

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Address
Cowra Services Club
101 Brisbane Street
Cowra NSW 2794
Local Government Area
Cowra Shire
Setting
Roadside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Peter Levarre-Waters
Year of construction
1973
Conflict/s
Occupation of Japan, 1946–51
Korean War, 1950–53
Malayan Emergency, 1950–60
Indonesian Confrontation, 1963–66
Vietnam War, 1962–75
Iraq: the First Gulf War, 1990–91
Peacekeeping, 1947–present