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Australian National Korean War Memorial

Canberra, Australia

Australian National Korean War Memorial

The Australian National Korean War Memorial is on Anzac Parade, the principal ceremonial and memorial avenue in Canberra, the national capital city of Australia, south of the Australian War Memorial. The national memorial was established on 18 April 2000. The Korean War began on 25 June 1950 when th

e forces of North Korea invaded South Korea. 17,000 Australians fought under the command of the United Nations until the armistice in 1953. This memorial commemorates and honours those who died and served.

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