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Discover the Memorial
The Memorial has marked a major milestone by officially opening its new Main Entrance.
Entry is free and tickets are not required.
School and school aged group bookings
Explore the Galleries
Explore more than 7,000 objects on display from the National Collection.
The Memorial's galleries and exhibitions explore Australia's involvement in major conflicts and help to tell Australia’s continuing story of service, sacrifice and military history.
Anzac Day Veterans' March 2025
The ACT Branch of the Returned and Services League of Australia Veterans’ March will commence at 9.30 am on the Parade Ground of the Australian War Memorial.
VIETNAM - ONE IN, ALL IN
An online exhibition sharing untold stories of Aboriginal Vietnam Veterans from South Australia.
Indigenous service
Explore a selection of resources related to the wartime experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Please be advised that the following pages contain the names, images and objects of deceased people.
In New Guinea during the Second World War, non-combat support units delivered essential supplies including weapons, rations, and medical supplies to Allied combat forces in remote and demanding terrain.
Charles Herbert Johns was a prolific diarist. Within 16 months, he had filled four notebooks with his experiences and observations of life and service in the Australian Imperial Force.
The Memorial recently acquired an illuminated testimonial presented in 1916 by the Brunswick City Council to Captain William Symons, a Gallipoli recipient of the Victoria Cross.
