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 Section’s Media Release.

A short ceremony is held at 10.30am on the last Thursday of every month at the Jack Tar statue in the South Brisbane Memorial Park.  At each ceremony, a guest from the relevant part of the RAN tells their story in front of veterans, serving RAN personnel, descendants, and the general public.

This month’s ceremony at Jack Tar will remember and thank the Navy veterans of the Korean War for their service.

Several Korean community members from Gold Coast and Brisbane will be attending the service. The attached media release includes the role of RAN in Korea.