On 10 March 1928, Edwin Albert Ernest Brown married Mildred Celia Andrews, from then known as Mildred Celia Brown (1879-1968). Edwin Albert Ernest Brown died on 19 December 1967 at Sydney, New South ...

Three decades after the Armistice, William Symons VC had continued to experience the effects of his war. Isabel was forced to sell her husband’s medals due to financial strain in the 1960s but the ...

The Australian War Memorial’s new main entrance now features a cinematic short film, Places of Pride, showcasing the ...

Suspended in the newly constructed spiral stairwells of the Memorial, two glass sculptures shimmer, casting dynamic shadows ...

The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has marked a major milestone at the Australian War Memorial by officially opening its new Main Entrance yesterday, Monday 3 February 2025.

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Poppy's Café is located on the beautiful grounds of the Australian War Memorial. The café offers a warm and welcoming space, the perfect place to enjoy breakfast, lunch or some quiet reflection. The ...

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Anzac Day is our national day of commemoration. On Friday 25 April 2025, the Australian War Memorial will mark the Gallipoli landings in 1915, as well as commemorating all Australians who have served ...

Visitors can access the Memorial using the Main Entrance (L0) or the Commemorative Entrance (L2), which feature steps and a handrail. Visitors may also access the Main Entrance (Eastern Courtyard) and ...

Plans to honour an unknown Australian soldier were first put forward in the 1920s, but it was not until 1993 that one was at last brought home. To mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the First ...

Studio portrait of 2510 Private (Pte) Hugh Albert Louis McKean, 4th Reinforcments, 31st Battalion, of Red Hill, Qld. Pte McKean enlisted on 16 July 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Anchises in Melbourne ...