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WA Stoker Charles Suckling
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NSW Trooper Edgar Roy Stanford
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2014 Christmas - Nurse Alice Ross King
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2014 Christmas - Captain Reginald Harriman Heywood
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2014 Christmas - Message in a bottle
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Vic Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar
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SA Captain Ross Macpherson Smith
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QLD Private Samuel Hedley Hemming Hawkins
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Anzac connections
This backgrounder provides information on the Australian War Memorial’s Anzac connections p…
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Gallipoli Conference Attracts International Interest
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Memorial launches Australia/NZ Print Portfolio with Shane Cotton
The Commemorative Print Portfolio will feature work by five Australian and five New Zealand artists, who will respond creatively to the history of…
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First World War Galleries - General Backgrounder
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First World War Galleries - Object Backgrounder
Information about some of the artifacts in the Australian War Memorial's collection
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First World War Galleries- Photograph Portrait Ribbon
Laced throughout the new First World War Galleries is a small ribbon of portraits of servicemen and servicewomen, and the familes and communities w…
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Memorial unveils highly anticipated First World War Galleries
The Australian War Memorial today opened its highly anticipated First World War Galleries, Australia in the Great War.
Australia in the Gre…
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RAF Bomber Command
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Afghanistan Memorials arrive at the Australian War Memorial
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Thousands attend Remembrance Day National Ceremony 2014
At 11 am on 11 November 1918, the guns of the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of continuous warfare. On this day each year Aus…
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Remembrance Day, Tuesday 11 November 2014
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Roll of Honour Soundscape - Remember me app launch
The Australian War Memorial and Google Australia have launched a new online application for school children across the country to use as part of th…
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AWM and Google launch Remember me app for Australian schools
Google Australia has built a website called Remember me, which allows Australian schools and students with an internet connection to record the nam…
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100th anniversary of the Albany Convoy - Saturday 1 November 2014
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Australia/NZ Print Portfolio Commemorates FWW Centenary
The Australian War Memorial has announced a major new collaborative artistic commission with New Zealand to commemorate the Centenary of the First…
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Memorial farewells Menin Gate lions and painting for overseas loan
On 5 September 2014, the Australian War Memorial said a fond farewell to the Menin Gate lions and the painting Menin gate at midnight as they are t…
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