For our Country

Commemorating the military service and experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who have fought to protect their country

Henry Moulds

Key Information

Memorial Name

For our Country

Address

Australian War Memorial, Limestone Avenue, Campbell ACT 2612

Memorial Type

Sculpture

Conflicts

All

Themes

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Dedication Date

28 Mar 2019

Memorial Designer

Daniel Boyd and Edition Office Architects

Accessibility

Public

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Henry Moulds

Australian War Memorial

Commemorating the military service and experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who have fought to protect their country

For Our Country

Dedication panel, left section

Dedication panel, right section

The pavilion is set behind a ceremonial fire pit within a circle of stones

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For our country

Story

For our Country

In 2018 artist Daniel Boyd, a Kudjala/Gangalu/Kuku Yalanji/Waka Waka/Gubbi Gubbi/Wangerriburra/Bandjalung man from North Queensland, and Edition Office

Australian War Memorial

For Our Country, with the nearby Bellona Goddess of War

Memorials nearby

2/1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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2/1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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2/5th Australian General Hospital Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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2/5th Australian General Hospital Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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7th Destroyer Flotilla Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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7th Destroyer Flotilla Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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HMAS Perth Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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HMAS Perth Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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2/1st Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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2/1st Anti Tank Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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Scrap Iron Flotilla Plaque Sculpture Garden AWM

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Scrap Iron Flotilla Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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Bomber Command Memorial in grounds of Australian War Memorial

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Bomber Command Memorial

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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Sandakan Memorial in the grounds of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra

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Sandakan Memorial

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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451 Squadron RAAF Plaque

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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Taken in March 2022.

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Memorial from Camp Russell

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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General Sir John Monash Commemorative Statue

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General Sir John Monash Commemorative Statue

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan Memorial Wall and Garden

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British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan Memorial

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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Service Women's Memorial in western gardens precinct of the Australian War Memorial

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Service Women's Memorial

Campbell, Australian Capital Territory

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