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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. 

 

Vietnam Battle Intelligence Computer data tapes Part 2 of 3

Vietnam Battle Intelligence Computer data tapes Part 2 of 3

19 November 2014

Learn more about the first digital official records that we have that were created by Australian units in the field. 

White’s Turkish Odyssey

White’s Turkish Odyssey

13 November 2014

Read more about White and Yeats-Brown’s capture on 13 November 1915

A Last Letter from Gallipoli

A Last Letter from Gallipoli

12 November 2014

Learn more about Private Thomas Anderson Whyte and the letters he sent from Gallipoli.

Members of the Graves Registration Detachment, Australian section, of the Imperial War Graves Unit loading bodies from a mass grave to be put in single graves.

A sombre duty.

05 November 2014

Learn more about the Imperial War Graves Unit relocating bodies from mass graves to be put in single graves.

Driver Douglas Barrett-Lennard.

"He taught us all how to die..."

03 November 2014

Learn more about Douglas Barrett-Lennard and the Western Australians of the 8th Australian Field Artillery Battery

Model of the HIJMS Ibuki

Dig Deeper - The first convoy

31 October 2014
Informal portrait of Staff Nurse Edith Maud Philp standing on the roof of Victoria War Hospital in 1917.

Nursing for the British Raj

28 October 2014

Learn more about the Indian experience of nurses of the Australian Army Nursing Service during WWI

Rendering a small service to Italy in 1917

Rendering a small service to Italy in 1917

27 October 2014

Read about the ANZAC Corps Topographical Section during August and September 1917 behind the lines at Hazebrouck in Belgium.

Reproducing Sister Lummer’s Ward Dress - Part 2

Reproducing Sister Lummer’s Ward Dress - Part 2

21 October 2014

Learn more about the processes involved in making a replica garment from an original First World War ward dress

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Last updated: 22 December 2021

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