Memorial Articles
The Memorial boasts a staff of subject specialists in all aspects of military history and museum practice.
Our articles and our Encyclopedia allow subject specialists to share their knowledge on Australian military history.
They also provide a way for us to take a closer look at the people and the stories behind the history and our museum collection.
Welcoming Loved Ones Home
Learn about the celebrations of family and friends welcoming returning loved ones from WWI
First World War diaries digitisation project
To mark the centenary of the First World War the UNSW Canberra, Academy Library is digitising original First World War diaries in its collection.
The Academy Library is seeking contact with relatives of the persons listed.
Non-Australian military Birdwood connections
When we look at all the correspondence in the files of Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, it is obvious that he was highly respected by military personnel and civilians alike.
Non-Australian ex-military Birdwood connections
The writers in this Birdwood blog have retired from military service after serving in pre-First World War conflicts. If you have any further information about these people, or their descendants, the Memorial would love to talk to you.
Non-Australian civilian Birdwood connections
Non-Australian civilian connections to General Sir William Birdwood
Healing Wounds You Can’t See
Learn more about treatments for psychological trauma as a result of war in 1943.
Australian military Birdwood connections
Australian military connections to General Sir William Birdwood
Australian Birdwood connections
Learn more about Australian connections to General Sir William Birdwood.