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Roll of Honour name projections
The names of those who gave their lives during War are projected onto the facade of the Memorial from sunset to sunrise every night.
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Roll of Honour
Australia's war dead from all conflicts are recorded on the Australian War Memorial's Roll of Honour. Learn more and how to access the roll online.
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Remembering 1942: The Fall of Singapore
Originally presented by Dr Chris Coulthard-Clark from the Memorial's Military History Section, on Friday 15 February 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Remembering 1942: The defence of the 'Malay barrier'
We stand here by the Roll of Honour to remember those who died in the defence of New Britain and Ambon and in the aftermath of those defeats. We do so not with any sense of embarrassment but with a profound sympathy for those who suffered and died during the darkest days of the Second World War in south-east Asia.
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1,100 signatures
Read about a document in the Australian War Memorial's collection, an honour roll consisting of over 1,100 signatures, unit names, and hand drawn colour patches, insignia and medals of World War I veteran sailors, soldiers and nurses of all ranks.
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Remembering 1942: The Battles on Timor
Originally presented by Brad Manera, Military Historian, Australian War Memorial, on Saturday 23 February 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Remembering 1942: Sydney under attack
Originally presented by Dr Robert Nichols, the Memorial's Editor, on Friday, 31 May 2002, beside the Japanese midget submarine in Anzac Hall as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Remembering 1942: The Loss of HMAS Perth
Originally presented by Dr Peter Stanley on Friday, 1 March 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Anniversary talks
Transcripts of a series of talks held beside the Memorial's Roll of Honour. The talks were initiated in 2002 to mark the anniversary of the many significant events of 1942. The successful series of talks continued throughout 2003.
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Remembering 1942: The Loss of HMAS Canberra
Originally presented by Dr Chris Clark on Friday, 9 August 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Remembering 1942: Milne Bay
Originally presented by Dr Peter Londey, on Thursday 5 September 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Remembering 1942: Ruin Ridge
Originally presented by Peter Stanley on Sunday, 28 July 2002 beside the Roll of Honour at the Memorial, as part of the Roll of Honour Talks series.
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Behind the scenes - Roll of Honour Soundscape Project
Read about the process involved in preparing recordings of Australian school childrens voices for the Australian War Memorials Roll of Honour Soundscape Project as part of the commemoration of the Centenary of the First World War
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Australians who served in British Army added to Commemorative Roll
Lieutenant William Malcolm Chisholm and Captain Charles Antoine De Guerry Dalglish have been honoured with their names added to the Australian War Memorial's Commemorative Roll today.
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Australian War Memorial unveils new Roll of Honour panels
Today the Australian War Memorial has unveiled three new bronze panels on the Roll of Honour, commemorating an additional 48 Australian servicemen and women. A historic decision was made by the Council of the Memorial on 6 March 2013 to amend the criteria for the Roll of Honour to include Defence personnel who have died in non-warlike operations.
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Works commence on the Memorial's Roll of Honour panels
The Australian War Memorial's Council has approved changes to the criteria for inclusion on the Roll of Honour. The bronze panels are being rearranged to make space for new panels bearing the names of those killed in non-warlike operations.
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