Encyclopedia
Australian war memorials and war graves
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Australian Defence Force personnel who have given their lives are remembered on memorials and in cemeteries in Australia and overseas. This encyclopedia entry lists some useful websites, gives information about visiting the memorials and cemeteries, and provides information about the Office of Australian War Graves.
Local government bodies enquiring about Federal Government assistance in setting up war memorials and rolls of honour should contact:
Department of Veterans' Affairs
GPO Box 9998
Canberra ACT 2601
ph. 133 254
More about:
- Roll of Honour Australian War Memorial
- Office of Australian War Graves
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- War Memorials in Australia
- Memorials to Aboriginal soldiers
- Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899-1902
- Australians in the Boer War Memorials
- ANZACDAY.org.au - Australian War Memorials
- Guides to the Battlefields - a select reading list
- Australian War Memorial - Origins
- Remembrance Driveway
- Gallipoli Graveyards
