Overseas War Memorials
Not all locations listed here host official memorials, the OAWG maintains most of the memorials on this list however, some are privately built and maintained.
A new grants program has been introduced by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs through the Office of Australian War Graves (OAWG) to help with the restoration of private overseas memorials. More information
| Belgium Brunei Darrussalam Crete Egypt France Indonesia Israel |
Libya Malaysia Papua New Guinea Thailand Turkey United Kingdom |
Belgium
See the memorials in historical perspective:
See also:
1st Australian Tunnelling Company, |
WW1 |
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5th Division Memorial, |
WW1 |
Brunei Darrussalam
Memorial to Australian Operations in 1945, |
WW2 |
Crete
Historical background: Greek & Crete Campaigns 1941.
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Hellenic-Australian Memorial Park, |
WW2 |
Egypt
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
9th Division Memorial, |
WW2 |
France
The memorials in historical perspective: Western Front - Campaigns & Battles 1916-1918
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
1st Division Memorial, |
WW1 |
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2nd Division Memorial, |
WW1 |
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3rd Division Memorial, |
WW1 |
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4th Division Memorial, |
WW1 |
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Australian Corps Memorial Park, |
WW1 |
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Australian Memorial Park, |
WW1 |
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Australian Memorial Park, |
WW1 |
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Australian National Memorial, |
WW1 |
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Mouquet Farm Battle Exploit Plaque |
WW1 |
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Windmill Site, |
WW1 |
Indonesia
Historical background: The Nurses of Bangka Island
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Nurses Memorial (Vyner Brooke Memorial), |
WW2 |
Israel
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Australian Memorial, |
WW1 |
Libya
See also: Cemeteries Overseas.
Tobruk Memorial |
WW2 |
Malaysia
Historical background: Sandakan.
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Parit Sulong Memorial |
WW2 |
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Sandakan Memorial Park, |
WW2 |
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Surrender Point Memorial, |
WW2 |
Papua New Guinea
The memorials in historical perspective: PNG Campaigns 1942-1945.
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
AIF Memorial, |
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Coastwatchers' Memorial, |
WW2 |
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Isurava Memorial |
WW2 |
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Kokoda Memorial |
WW2 |
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Milne Bay Memorial |
WW2 |
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Milne Bay - Turnbull Field Memorial |
WW2 |
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Popondetta Memorial |
WW2 |
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Rabaul Memorial |
WW2 |
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Sogeri Memorial |
WW2 |
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Surrender Memorial, |
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Wau Memorial |
WW2 |
Thailand
Historical background: Burma-Thailand Railway.
See also: Cemeteries Overseas.
Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum & Walking Trail |
WW2 |
Turkey
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Anzac Commemorative Site, |
WW1 |
United Kingdom
See also: Cemeteries Overseas; Memorials to the Missing.
Australian War Memorial, |
WW1 & WW2 |
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2nd AIF United Kingdom Force Memorial, |
WW2 |