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Indonesia Pulau Galang Photo by AVBP plaque1.jpg
At the site of a former refugee camp, now a tourist destination, a demolished memorial dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished by sea or during resettlement and in gratitude for the efforts of the UNHCR, Red Cross, Indonesian Red Crescent…

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Site of a demolished memorial dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished by sea or during resettlement and in gratitude for the efforts of the UNHCR, Red Cross, Malaysian Red Crescent Society, other world relief organizations, the Malaysian…

Kuku Island Photo by C. Hoppen in-story-our-stories-kuku-islands-carina-and-daughter.jpg
Preserved boat memorial with identification VT 706 and plaque dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished in the Anambas region of Indonesia.

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The sculpture ‘Sea Flower’ is a gift from Vietnamese boat refugees and their descendants, given as a sign of gratitude and paid for by charitable collection. The memorial is a gift to Norway and Norwegian society. The ‘Sea Flower’ stands in the water…

Thailand Ko Kra Photo by Roy Branson kk68.jpg
Plaque honoring those who were kidnapped, raped, marooned, abused, tortured, or murdered on this island during their attempts to flee Vietnam. Some estimate that up to 160 refugees suffered on this island. The plaque recognizes Ted Schweitzer, who…

Australia Perth Photo by Bryan Hardy The_Vietnamese_Monument_of_Gratitude-70454-111294.jpg
Monument in memory of the Vietnamese refugees who perished in the exodus since 1975

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Memorial wooden boat installation.

Australia Newhaven Photo by Sandra Brown Vietnamese_Boat_People-58996-108694.jpg
Memorial plaque thanking the people pf Australia for their reception of Vietnamese refugees and in memory of the Vietnamese boat people who perished at sea.

Australia Brisbane Kev Hooper Park Photo by Diane Watson Freedom_Place_-37606-95535.jpg
Memorial wall in the shape of ocean waves dedicated to Vietnamese boat people who perished at sea and to thank the country of Australia.

Australia Brisbane Kangaroo Point 450px-Vietnamese_Boat_People_Memorial,_Captain_Burke_Park,_Kangaroo_Point,_Queensland.jpg
A memorial statue of a women and child honoring Vietnamese boat people who perished at sea as well as the country of Australia.
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