Mackay Vietnam War Memorial
Jubilee Park,Alfred Street
Mackay QLD 4740
The memorial is a replica of the original Long Tan Memorial in Veitnam. It is set in front of a low brick wall, which displays small brass plaques to Vietnam Veterans from the region who have died. Dedicated on 18 August 1996 on the 30th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, as at 2005 there were 12 small brass plaques attached.
- Inscription
DEDICATED ON THE 18TH AUG. 1996
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
SERVED, SUFFERED AND DIED
IN VIETNAM
1962-1973
LEST WE FORGET
- Conflicts commemorated
- Vietnam War, 1962–1972
- Memorial type
- Cenotaph/shrine
- Commemorative services held
ANZAC Day Dawn Services held in Jubilee Park, followed by another service later in the morning.
- Recorded by
- Glen Hall, Mackay Historical Society
- Date recorded
- 5 March 2009
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