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Royal Australian Armoured Corps Association

A wreath laying to honour the service and sacrifice of those in the Royal Australian Armoured Corps.

11 February 2024 02:00 pm - 11 February 2024 02:30 pm
Sanctuary, Shrine of Remembrance, Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 3001
Free admission
Accessible venue

The Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) is a combat unit of the Australian Army that has been active since 1941. RAAC units have a range of capabilities including direct attack, reconnaissance and providing armoured mobility to infantry.

Considered the modern cavalry, the RAAC are equipped with the Abrams M1A1 main battle tank family of vehicles, or the Australian Light Armoured Vehicle and Bushmaster protected mobility vehicle.

Reviewed 13 June 2023

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