Mascot Victory in the Pacific Memorial
Description
The memorial is a rectangular metal monument, positioned on a base made of the same material. It is inscribed with a dedication to those who served in the Second World War. The inscription specifically references Victory in the Pacific Day, also known as VP Day or Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day), which occured on 15 August 1945. Read more about VP Day at the Australian War Memorial website.
The memorial is positioned in a garden bed in Mascot Memorial Park, where commemorative services take place. It stands on the right-hand side of the Mascot War Memorial and faces the Mascot Victory in Europe Memorial.
Inscription
Victory in the Pacific
August 15 1945
Dedicated to those Australians
who served in the Pacific theatres
of war and to immortalise
the memory of those
who did not return
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Address
Mascot Memorial Park
149 Coward Street
Mascot NSW 2020
AustraliaLocal Government Area
- Bayside Council
Setting
- Garden/park
Location status
Original locationMemorial type
- Monument
Recorded by
NSW War Memorials RegisterEstablished Date format:
$e_original_date = $entity->field_established['und'][0]['value'];
if (!empty($e_original_date)) {
$changed_date = strtotime($e_original_date);
$new_date = date("d F Y", $changed_date);
print 'Established date
';
print $new_date;
}
else{
print '';
}Conflict/s
- Second World War, 1939–45