An idea over a cup of coffee between two South Australian mates has turned into a grand event, with scores of veterans, a ...

In 1952, the veterans transformed the "moth-eaten rag" into a tribute to the POWs of the 4th Battalion who died and to mark ...

Letters sent to a WWII prisoner of war by his Bowral family have been donated to the Australian War Memorial, filling a rare ...

After the Great War, Australians made pilgrimages to distant battlefields of Gallipoli and northern France. They paid their ...

A handful of escaped Australian soldiers found themselves in the centre of a civil war in Europe. A new book relives the ...

World War two prisoner of war by his family have been donated to the Australian war memorial in Canberra. The gift ...

The nation is marking the heroic contributions of nearly 40,000 Australians killed during World War II, 80 years after the ...

As the country marks eight decades since the bloody war reached its shores, the nation pays tribute to the Aussie heroes who ...

At the War Memorial, she read the long letter he sent home after he was freed. When she read what he wrote in that letter, she cried: "He talks about concern for the family, and he says, 'I feel ...

Later, the Australian army chief was accorded a Guard of Honour at South Block and a formal call-on with General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff.

Dedication of Yokohama War Cemetery, June 1951. The catafalque party posted at the four corners of the flag draped memorial. Australian Section. Image ...