Good Afternoon everyone, I’m so proud to join you to commemorate the service and sacrifice of veterans from each of our nations during the Korean War. Last year I had the honour of meeting 94 year old Captain Norman Goldspink, who was part of Australia’s 1st Battalion...
Korean War
27th July is Korean Veterans Day
Although the Regiment, has significant Battle Honours from its beginnings under the 65th, 66th and 67th Australian Infantry Battalions, this was the first as The Royal Australian Regiment. 17,000 Australian from Navy, Army and RAAF were committed to the war, of...
Korean War Veterans Honoured
The Australian Government encourages all Australians to take a moment tomorrow to honour those who served in the Battle of Kapyong and the Korean War. In April 1951, the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment was positioned in Kapyong Valley as part of a UN...
Australia Pauses to Remember the Korean War
TOMORROW we acknowledge the 72nd anniversary of the start of the Korean War and remember the dedication and recognise the service and sacrifice of more than 18,000 Australians who fought as part of the United Nations (UN) multinational force defending South Korea...
Video – Korean Veterans Day 2021 at the Queensland Korean War Memorial
Dear Korea Veterans, Widows, Families and Friends and Supporters, I have attached a Video clip made from selected photos from the 2021 July 27 Korea Veterans Day, QLD Korean War Memorial, Gold Coast. Full photos taken by our friendly photographers are available from:...
Korean War July 2021
Dear Korea Veterans, Families and Supporters,I hope you are keeping well and looking forward to the Korea Veterans Day - July 27. However sad it is, I feel I am obliged to notify the passing of the Korea Veterans.I became aware over the years that it is an important...
Korean War Commemoration Service by Naval Assoc. Australia QLD Section
Navy Veterans Salute the ‘Forgotten War’ On Thursday 24th June at 10.30 am the N.A.A. (Naval Association of Australia Queensland) will highlight the service of members of the Royal Australia Navy in the Korean War. See the Naval Association of Australia Queensland...
Military History Lecture: Aussie Victory in Korea – Maryang San 1951
To mark the 70th anniversary of a crucial year in the Korean War, the next lecture at The Military History Society NSW will be delivered at 10:30AM on Saturday, 5 June 2021. This tough encounter was an undoubted success for UN forces in which 3rd Battalion Royal...
Korea Veterans Day July 27 – 2021 – 71st Anniversary of June 25 Korean War Out Break
Dear Korea veterans, Families and Supporters, June 25 this year marks the 71st Anniversary of the 1950 Korean War Outbreak. Korean Society of Gold Coast, Association of QLD Korea Veterans and The Surfers Paradise RSL sub branch are getting together again as in 2019...