Rather, it has developed an exhibition that clearly reflects the Australian popular memory of the war today.Keywords: Anzac legend, Australian War Memorial, third battle of Ypres, First World War, museum exhibitionsMatthew Haultain-Gall...
A memorial dedicated to 12 area men killed in WW1 can be found in the Nashville Cemetery at 10445 Huntington Rd, near Kleinburg, now part of the City of Vaughan. A laurel wreath encircles a crown, maple leaf and Canada banner. On either side, Ypres, Mons and the years 1914 and 1918....
Icons of the First World War land at Cosford A First World War commemoration ceremony, organised by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council in conjunction with Pontypridd Town Council, takes place at Ynysangharad War Memorial Park and Pontypridd town centre on Saturday, June 21. RCT remembers heroic sacrifice ...
COAS visits 100 year old WWI memorial Hector of Troy is billed in Greek mythology as the greatest fighter in the Trojan War, which in turn is billed by the museum as the "first line of Anatolia's defense" throughout history, leading to the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915, which is often ...
While regimental insignia showed all three were members of the 24th Londons, only private Hale had an identity disk, while the other two were buried in graves marked “An Unknown Soldier” and their names were added to the Menin Gate memorial to the missing in Ypres. ...
A thoughtful article by Theo Emery after our visit to Ypres on 21-22 April 2015. ‘We were simply blown to pieces’. An eyewitness account of the stand by Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry at Bellewaerde, 8th May 1915.
There will be excursions to sites in Flanders, including the Menin Gate in Ypres for the moving Last Post ceremony; the battlefields, memorials and museums of the Somme, such as Thiepval and Belicourt; the forest clearing at Compiègne where the Armistice was signed in November 1918. There ...
At Vimy Ridge, the great Canadian memorial and war cemetery, some of the trenches and tunnels have been preserved, and can be visited with a guide. For the French, the great resting place of the dead of the First World War is the ossuary at Duaumont, just outside Verdun. Here are bur...
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(not to mention obscure) of Bird’s WWI short stories appeared inReveille, a magazine published since 1927 by theReturned and Services League of Australia–basically the down-under equivalent of the Royal Canadian Legion. I got in touch with Lee-Anne Gwynne at the Australian War Memorial, who...