The Memorial boasts a staff of subject specialists in all aspects of military history and museum practice.
Our Blogs, Articles and our Encyclopedia allow our historians, curators, librarians and exhibition team to share their knowledge and information on Australian military history, the Memorial's vast collection, recent acquisitions, exhibitions and events.
23 November 2018
Epitaph captures the emotional struggle faced by families trying to write epitaphs for their lost loved ones after the First World War.
21 November 2018
14 November 2018
Lady Hicks was just 12 years old when she attended the opening of the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on Remembrance Day 1941.
09 November 2018
As the world pauses to commemorate the centenary of the armistice that ended the First World War, Victoria Margaret Watt will celebrate her 100th birthday. Born on 11 November 1918, she was named Victoria in honour of the allied victory.
06 November 2018
05 November 2018
31 October 2018
Harry Willis was a fresh-faced teenager from country Victoria who went off to fight during the First World War.
31 October 2018
From Sydney Harbour to Mount Ainslie, the wreck of a Japanese Submarine took the long way around.
31 October 2018
When General Sir Harry Chauvel retired from the army in 1930, he had one simple request: to ride every day.
