- ANZAC Square, Brisbane
ANZAC Square, which is named in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, is a
Queensland state memorial to men and women who participated in overseas armed service. [" [http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/chims/placeDetail.html;jsessionid=7f00000130d80a90444c9a5140149eb2be85e301c30a.e34NaN8SbNyKci0LbxiQa3yPax0Oe6fznA5Pp7ftolbGmkTy?siteId=14837 Anzac Square] ". Queensland Government, Environmental Protection Agency.] It is located between Ann Street and Adelaide Street (opposite Post Office Square), inBrisbane ,Queensland ,Australia . ANZAC Square is adjacent to ANZAC Square Arcade.ANZAC Square contains the Shrine of Remembrance and the 'Eternal Flame' as well as the
World War II Shrine of Memories. The Shrine was dedicated on Tuesday, 11 November, 1930.The external wall of the Shrine of Memories is dedicated to
Queensland ers who fought inWorld War I .There are also war-related statues, for various wars, including memorial statues for the Queensland soldiers who fought during the
Second Boer War (1899-1902), as well asWorld War II , theVietnam War and campaigns inKorea ,Borneo andNew Guinea .Photos of ANZAC Square
References
External links
* [http://www.anzacday.org.au/education/tff/memorials/queensland.html Shrine of Remembrance - Anzac Square, Brisbane] - Anzac Day War Memorials official website
* [http://www.diggerhistory.info/pages-memorials/brisbane.htm Brisbane's Anzac Square] - Digger History official website
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