On the other side of the artwork, a hand etched portrait offers a deeply personal account of war and violence carried by Parr ...

Costume designs by artist Hilda Rix Nicholas are the only surviving images of 1917 Anzac Club and Buffet fundraising pageant. The Pageant of the Southern Cross was an allegorical pageant play, ...

Charles Frank Press Norton, commonly known as Frank Norton, was the first official artist commissioned by the Australian War Memorial to document Australia’s naval activities during wartime. At the ...

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 ...

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Gordon Bennett, born on 16 April 1887 at Balwyn, Melbourne, was Australia's most controversial Second World War commander. As a youth he attended Balwyn State School and Hawthorn College before ...

Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae ...

Note Topographical map of the area around the southern Vietnamese city of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). Shows international boundary with Cambodia and provincial boundaries, the South China Sea coastline ...

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John Simpson Kirkpatrick, a stretcher bearer whose brief life ended early in the Gallipoli campaign, is better known today as 'the man with the donkey'. One of the AIF's most well-known figures, ...