This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Australian War Memorial History and Scope Expanded
The Australian War Memorial Act of 1925 created a national collection of war relics and a memorial building. It documents World War I origins, WWII expansion, and later inclusion of all Australian conflicts including Sudan, Boxer Rebellion, Boer War, Korea, Malaya. The memorial houses extensive artifacts, art, a 70 000 book library, 240 000 photographs, and four million feet of film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
ALF
Messrs
Emil Sodersten
John Crust
Sudan
Korea
Malaya
Miain Bentinnes
Mmeneriah
Raymond By
Ewer
V.c.s
G.c.s
B.A. Harding
Lionel Wigmore