War Memorials in Australia
The Australian Special Air Service Memorial Rose Garden
Place: Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory, 2600
District:
Southern Tablelands
(ACT)
Orientation: National
Capital
Location: Northbourne Avenue and Bunda Street
Position: 35 16 62 S 149 07 79 E
Ref: 00052
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Set in the rose garden is a stone and concrete wall with a polished black granite top.
On granite top
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In Remembrance |
In Remembrance |
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| PTE ANTHONY SMITH Australia 5 Aug 1960 |
CPL RONALD HARRIS South Vietnam 17 Jan 1969 |
CPL DOUGLAS ABBOTT Australia 4 Mar 1976 |
Insignia of |
CPL STEPHEN DALEY Australia 12 Nov 1991 |
CPL MIHRAN AVEDISSIAN Australia 12 June 1996 |
TPR TIMOTHY McDONALD Australia 12 June 1996 |
| L/CPL PAUL DENEHEY Borneo 6 Jun 1965 |
LT CHARLES EILER Australia 12 Aug 1969 |
CPL LAWRENCE MEALIN Australia 22 June 1976 |
SGT PAUL KENCH Australia 9 Dec 1992 |
CPL DARREN SMITH Australia 12 June 1996 |
TPR JONATHON CHURCH Australia 12 June 1996 |
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| LT KENNETH HUDSON Borneo 21 Mar 1966 |
WO 2 JOHN GRAFTON Australia 24 Aug 1969 |
L/CPL PETER WILLIAMSON Australia 10 Oct 1980 |
CPL GORDON HOLLAND Australia 21 May 1993 |
CPL BRETT TOMBS Australia 12 June 1996 |
TPR GLEN HAGAN L/CPL
11.5.96 Australia 12 June 1996 |
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| PTE ROBERT MONCRIEFF Borneo 21 Mar 1966 |
PTE DAVID FISHER South Vietnam 27 Sep 1969 |
SGT EWAN MILLER Philippines 26 Feb 1981 |
SIG LACHLAN MARTIN Australia 14 May 1996 |
L/CPL DAVID JOHNSTONE Australia 12 June 1996 |
SIG HENDRIK PEETERS Australia 12 June 1996 |
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| PTE RUSSELL COPEMAN South Vietnam 10 Apr 1967 |
CPL ALLAN O'NEILL South Vietnam 30 Oct 1969 |
SGT MURRAY TONKIN Philippines 26 Feb 1981 |
CAPT TIMOTHY STEVENS Australia 12 June 1996 |
L/CPL GORDON CALLOW Australia 12 June 1996 |
SGT ANDREW RUSSELL Afghanistan 16 Feb 2002 |
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| PTE GEOFFREY O'SHEA South Vietnam 1 Oct 1967 |
2LT BRIAN JONES South Vietnam 10 Apr 1971 |
SIG GREGORY FRY Philippines 26 Feb 1981 |
SGT HUGH ELLIS Australia 12 June 1996 |
L/CPL DAVID FROST Australia 12 June 1996 |
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| SGT GEORGE BAINES South Vietnam 13 Feb 1962 |
SGT HARRY GREEN Australia 10 Oct 1972 |
TPR DAVID
O'CALLAGHAN Australia 16 Apr 1982 |
CPL MICHAEL BIRD Australia 12 June 1996 |
CPL ANDREW CONSTANTINIDIS |
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| PTE TREVOR IRWIN Australia 14 Jun 1968 |
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L/CPL PETER RAWLINGS Australia 24 June 1982 |
CPL DARREN OLDHAM Australia 12 June 1996 |
Australia 12 June 1996 |
East face
Metal plaque on south side
This Memorial Rose Garden
was unveiled on
ANZAC Day 1998
by
His Excellency,
the Honourable Sir William Deane AC KBE
Governor - General
of the
Commonwealth of Australia.
Metal plaque on north side
The Australian Special Air Service
Memorial Rose Garden
is a living tribute to the memory of those members
who gave their lives in the finest of traditions.
The rose was developed as a tribute
to a great man
of the 20th Century.
Group Captain Lord Cheshire VC OM DSOI I DFC.
for unmatched courage in war and selfless dedication
to the service of others in peace.
Information current to October 2004