Pine Rivers RSL Memorial complex, ANZAC Avenue

Memorial wall made of coloured sandstone. Large circular void in the centre.  Large plaque on left side with medals and text and two small plqaues on the right side.  Arched banner on top displaying KOREA WAR MEMORIAL

The Korea War / Australia was one of the first / nations to commit forces with / Navy ships arriving in Korea on / 29th June 1950 and 77 SQN RAAF / arriving on 1 July. The first Australian ground / troops 3 RAR arrived in Pusan / on 27 September 1950, / over the three years of war / 14,087 Australian personnel / were committed including 4784 / RAN, 7724 Army and 1579 RAAF. / Australians who lost their / lives totaled 339 of these 293 / were Army, 5 RAN and 41 RAAF  /// 
This plaque was unveiled / by / MAJ. GEN. W.B. “Digger” James / AO, MBE, MC, OStJ / on / Sunday 24 October 1999  ///  This memorial was/ designed and constructed / by / Mr. Ron Armstrong / in memory of / three mates who served in Korea