List of Australian military memorials
Most Australian towns and cities have a World War I or ANZAC, and/or World War II memorial or Cenotaph.
Listing and photographs are by state and territory:
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
Australian Capital Territory
- The ACT Memorial with London Circuit, Canberra Theatre and the ACT Legislative Assembly in the background.
- Australian Merchant Navy Memorial, Kings Park, Canberra
New South Wales
- Batemans Bay Vietnam War (1962-1973) Memorial (2005)
- Chatswood Memorial Garden
- World War II memorial in the Chatswood Memorial Garden
- Forbes war memorial
- World War I Rolls of Honour at the Glen Oak School of the Arts Hall
- Thornton (1978)
- Thornton War Memorial (detail)
- Tumbarumba District Roll of Honour
- Tumbarumba Memorial Hall
- Union Jack Gold Mining Company memorial (WW1), about 5 km north of Tumbarumba
- Ulmarra on the Clarence River
- Wellington (front)
- Wellington (river side)
Memorials for people
Northern Territory
- Memorial commemorating the bombing of Darwin (1942)
Queensland
Brisbane
ANZAC Square
- Shrine of Remembrance ANZAC Square façade, showing the lower section which contains the crypt with the World War II Shrine of Memories
- Second Boer War Memorial
- World War I Memorial Sculpture on the external wall of the Shrine of Memories section of the Shrine of Remembrance
- World War II Memorial
- South West Pacific Campaign Memorial
- Korea Malaya Borneo 1948-1966 Memorial
- Vietnam War Memorial
Brisbane CBD
- The Eagle on top of
the RAAF Memorial
at Queens Gardens
Brisbane suburbs
- Gair Park War Memorial, Dutton Park
- Cameron Rocks War Memorial, Hamilton
- Anning Monument, Hemmant
- ISA War Memorial, Inala
- Indooroopilly Fallen Sailors and Soldiers Monument, Indooroopilly
- Ithaca War Memorial, Paddington
- War Memorial,
South Brisbane - War Memorial, The Gap
- War Memorial, Windsor
Monument to non-Australian forces
- Monument to the United States forces for their help in World War II. The monument is in the grounds of Newstead House, Newstead
Queensland country
- Eacham
- Southport (from 2010) - gates and statue
- Southport (from 2010) - statue
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
- Crib Point (outside HMAS Cerberus)
- Montrose memorial and garden
- Sassafras memorial and garden
- Torquay (new memorial, old behind)
- Wangaratta War Memorial garden
- Yarra Glen memorial and its hall
Western Australia
As of 2015 there are more than 900 "war memorials and related objects" in Western Australia.[1]
Perth metropolitan
- Axford Park memorial obelisk[1]
- North Fremantle Fallen Soldiers' Memorial[1]
- East Fremantle Roll of Honour[1]
Kings Park
Kings Park in Perth includes several war memorials.[1]
- State War Memorial
- Tobruk War Memorial
- Vietnam War Memorial
- Kings Park has several "honour avenues". These avenues are lined with trees, each tree having been planted in the memory of an individual who died in the war. A plaque in front of the tree identifies each person.
Monument Hill, Fremantle
The Monument Hill Memorial Reserve on High Street has several memorials.[1]
- Fremantle War Memorial or Fallen Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial
- Merchant Navy Memorial
- Royal Australian Navy in Vietnam Memorial
- RAN Corvettes Memorial
- United States Submariners' Memorial
Albany
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Desert Mounted Corps
Memorial on Mount Clarence
Albany has several memorials.[1]
- Albany War Memorial
- ANZAC Peace Park
- Apex Drive Honour Avenue
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk statue and Atatürk Entrance
- The Desert Mounted Corps Memorial on Mount Clarence
- RSL Nurses' Memorial Garden
- The Gallipoli Pine, Mount Clarence
- The South East Asia memorial in the Princess Royal Fortress
- National Anzac Centre, including the "Still On Patrol" memorial and the Merchant Navy Memorial
Outside of Australia
- Australian Memorial Park
- Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial
- V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial
- Villers–Bretonneux Australian National Memorial
References
External links
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- "Australian War Memorials". ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee of Queensland.
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