This website contains war-related material, including images which some people may find confronting and disturbing.

The 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion was formed on 17 July 1940, after the start of the Second World War. It was ...

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Still Life of a Ramindjeri Elder gives an insight into the accomplished life of Aunty Marjorie Tripp AO through assorted remnants that signify distinctive moments of her time. Scattered objects strewn ...

The images in this series were shot from 100 metres above the ground and each show approximately 4km 2 of various parts of South Australia. They pay tribute to our Aboriginal Diggers' connections to ...

Two pieces make up the artwork and together represent Gil Green's story. The first shows the journey of Gil who went to Vietnam. It shows him travelling from his hometown in New South Wales down to ...

This volume covers the period immediately following the disastrous Gallipoli landing of 25 April 1915, up until the evacuation of Helles in January of the following year. It deals in detail with the ...

After the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942, Changi became home to some 15,000 Australian prisoners of war. Internees of ...

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will commemorate the service and sacrifice of Central Goldfields resident Flying Officer Albert Edwin Crellin at the Last Post Ceremony on Thursday 8 May 2025, ...

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will commemorate the service and sacrifice of Bundalong resident Second Lieutenant Thomas McLeod Carmichael at the Last Post Ceremony on Tuesday 6 May 2025, ...

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will commemorate the service and sacrifice of East Devonport resident Private Keith Albert Lawler at the Last Post Ceremony on Saturday 3 May 2025, the eve of ...