Regimental Square, War memorial in Wynyard, Sydney, Australia
Regimental Square is a war memorial in Wynyard, Sydney, featuring bronze soldier sculptures mounted on an 8-meter (26 ft) sandstone wall. The wall spans the full width of Wynyard Street and displays names of fallen soldiers.
The memorial was officially unveiled in 1976 to honor military campaigns in Korea, Malaya, and Vietnam. The Royal Australian Regiment Association established it to commemorate these conflicts.
The memorial displays the names of fallen soldiers from various battalions who died in Vietnam and Malaysia. These names create a physical record of sacrifice that visitors encounter as they pass through the space.
The memorial is easily accessible in Sydney's central business district near George Street and was renovated in 2016. The improvements make it more visible and approachable for those exploring the downtown area.
South Korea contributed 3,000 dollars toward creating this memorial, acknowledging Australian service in the Korean conflict. This international support shows how the sacrifices were remembered across multiple nations.
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