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Mr Kahlil Fegan DSC AM, Repatriation Commissioner

National Sandakan Remembrance Day Repatriation Commissioner Speech

30 May 2025

Mr Kahlil Fegan DSC AM, Repatriation Commissioner 

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Matt Anderson

National Sandakan Remembrance Day Welcome Address 2025

30 May 2025

Welcome address delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Matt Anderson

The Gallipoli Scholarship Fund

01 May 2025

Opening remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Anzac Day 2025 Commemorative Address given by Major Angela Uphill at the Australian War Memorial.

Anzac Day Commemorative Address 2025

25 April 2025

Anzac Day 2025 Commemorative Address given by Major Angela Uphill at the Australian War Memorial.

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Rear Admiral Matthew Paul Buckley, AM, CSC, RAN.

Anzac Day Dawn Service Commemorative Address 2025

25 April 2025

Commemorative Address delivered by Rear Admiral Matthew Paul Buckley, AM, CSC, RAN.

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Portrait of Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC

Main Entrance Opening Reception

21 March 2025

Speech delivered by Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC.

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Prime Minister, The Hon Anthony Albanese MP

Prime Minister's Address, Opening of New Main Entrance

03 February 2025

Speech delivered by Prime Minister, The Hon Anthony Albanese MP.

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Matt Anderson

Main Entrance Opening Remarks

03 February 2025

Opening remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Matt Anderson

CEW Bean Foundation Dinner Acknowledgement

20 November 2024

Vote of thanks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Portrait of Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC

CEW Bean Foundation Dinner

20 November 2024

Speech delivered by Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC.

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Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC

Remembrance Day Commemorative Address 2024

11 November 2024

The Commemorative Address for Remembrance Day 2024 was delivered by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, Her Excellency the Honou…

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Matt Anderson

National Servicemen Commemorative Ceremony

06 September 2024

Opening remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Mr Matt Anderson

Battle of Australia Commemorative Ceremony

04 September 2024

Opening remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Matt Anderson

National Legacy Launch

02 September 2024

Opening remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd)

Bomber Command Annual Service Commemorative Address 2024

02 June 2024

Commemorative Address delivered by His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd)

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Mr Matt Anderson

Bomber Command Annual Service Welcoming Remarks 2024

02 June 2024

Welcoming remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Floral tribute placed next to the Sandakan memorial.

National Sandakan Remembrance Day Commemorative Address 2024

31 May 2024

Commemorative address delivered by Dr Richard Reid

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Mr Matt Anderson

National Sandakan Remembrance Day Welcoming Remarks 2024

31 May 2024

Welcoming remarks delivered by Mr Matt Anderson, Director of the Australian War Memorial

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Damien Thomlinson Anzac Day 2024

Anzac Day National Address 2024

25 April 2024

2024 Anzac Day National Address given by Mr Damien Thomlinson at the Australian War Memorial on 25 April 2024.

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Commemorative Address delivered by Vice Admiral David Johnston AC RAN Vice Chief of the Defence Force

Anzac Day Dawn Service Commemorative Address 2024

25 April 2024

Commemorative Address delivered by Vice Admiral David Johnston AC RAN Vice Chief of the Defence Force

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Alex Seton, Artist Address, For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony

22 February 2024

Artist Address given by Mr Alex Seton at the For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony

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Ben Farinazzo

Ben Farinazzo, For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony

22 February 2024

Address given by Ben Farinazzo at the For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony on 22 February 2024

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Dr Karen Bird

Dr Karen Bird, For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony

22 February 2024

Address given by Dr Karen Bird at the For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony on 22 February 2024

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Memorial Director, Matt Anderson

Welcome, For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony

22 February 2024

Welcome given by Mr Matt Anderson PSM, Director, Australian War Memorial at the For Every Drop Shed in Anguish Dedication Ceremony on 22 F…

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