Bernard Law Montgomery was a British military commander, who, after the Second World War, became a knight of the Garter and Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. His full title was Field Marshal Bernard Law ...

Despite advancements in railway technology, animal haulage was still in heavy use. Horses, mules and even men hauled supplies ...

Alexander Burton was one of three Australian soldiers awarded the Victoria Cross for one particular action during the fighting at Lone Pine, although his was the only posthumous award. Born in Kyneton ...

The 4th Field Artillery Brigade was raised on 23 September 1915, following the formation of the First Australian Imperial Force (AIF) and the raising of the 2nd Division in Egypt in 1915. It comprised ...

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

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'RAASC, CMF' is a recuitment poster for the CMF and in the background has the vehicles of the different services along with a civilian car, highlighting best of both worlds. The history of the ...

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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 ...

The First World War Galleries present the story of Australia in the Great War chronologically, covering all major theatres of operations: Gallipoli the Western Front Sinai and Palestine and the war at ...

You must have a ticket to attend the daily Last Post Ceremony. Entry is free. We encourage you to register a ticket in advance. Tickets may be made available at the Memorial entry, subject to capacity ...

Includes access to Aircraft Hall, Hall of Valour, First World War Galleries, Second World War Galleries and the Commemorative Area (includes the Hall of Memory, Roll of Honour, Pool of Reflection and ...