Your generous donation will be used to ensure the memory of our Defence Forces and what they have done for us, and what they continue to do for our freedom remains – today and into the future.

During a live, interactive session with educators, students can explore some of the galleries at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, and see photographs, works of art, and film. They can learn ...

Your generous donation will be used to ensure the memory of our Defence Forces and what they have done for us, and what they continue to do for our freedom remains – today and into the future.

Sergeant Henry Whitfield Luker enlisted to the Royal Australian Air Force on 8 January 1940. After undergoing training in Australia and England, he served as a flight engineer with 467 Squadron and 83 ...

Your generous donation will be used to ensure the memory of our Defence Forces and what they have done for us, and what they continue to do for our freedom remains – today and into the future.

Cecil Morney Coppin was born at Addlestone, England, on 1 April 1893 to parents Francis Morney Coppin and Alice Coppin (née Hewlett). He was the youngest of three children in a family of two sons and ...

An attack carried out on 10 June 1918 by 7th Brigade of the 2nd Australian against the southern portion of the Morlancourt spur which overlooked the village of Sailly-Laurette on the Somme. Launched ...

Today marks the anniversary of the Fall of Singapore, one of the worst military disasters to befall Australia, and one of the greatest defeats in British history. Since 1923 Singapore had been ...

Propaganda is a form of communication that promotes a particular perspective or agenda by using text and images to provoke an emotional response and influence behaviour. Can you think of some modern ...

The Nazi–Soviet war of 1941–45, also known as the Eastern Front of the Second World War, was the largest and most costly conflict in human history. Between June 1941 and May 1945, Adolf Hitler’s ...

Mr Michael Bell is a Ngunnawal/Gomeroi man and is the Indigenous Liaison Officer at the Australian War Memorial; a position he has held since 2016. During this time his priority has been focused on ...

Show JPG document of AWM133 10 - Nominal roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-18 War: Coates A E - Cooke C W (423.55 KB JPG) (file) ...