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As Australia and England clash in the Ashes Boxing Day Test, the Memorial’s historians have uncovered a wartime chapter of the rivalry - a diary recounting a cricket series played behind the barbed wire of a German prisoner of war (POW) camp. 🏏 "Sport and war have a long history together; cricket was a way to keep up morale and stay unified,” Dr David Sutton said. 🔗 Read the full story: https://brnw.ch/21wYDlq | Australian War Memorial

15K views · 509 reactions | Did you know that in 1943, eight Australian female journalists worked as war correspondents throughout NSW and QLD? Curator Cait Tullis explains how this little-known tour resulted from a petition for greater recognition and became a landmark moment in Australian women’s history. | Australian War Memorial | Facebook

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In the Last Post Ceremony for 22 June 2020, we remember and pay tribute to Lance Corporal Christopher John Parker and his service in the First World War. The Last Post Ceremony is proudly supported by RSL & Services Clubs Association, RSL Victoria and RSL Queensland. If you would like to learn more about Private William Downie visit our website: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P11031898 You can find information on upcoming Last Post Ceremonies on our website: http://bit.ly/2BY2cPQ | Australian

We’re sharing stories from our Last Post Ceremony archive while the Memorial has temporarily paused public programs #LPCarchive On 25 September 2018 we commemorated the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Semakh through the story Trooper Walter James Lewis, 11th Light Horse Regiment, First World War. In the early hours of 25 September, the 11th Light Horse Regiment advanced on the town of Semakh, located at the southern end of the Sea of Gaililee. The battle lasted around two hours before Semakh