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Every town,every memorial

Places of Pride, the National Register of War Memorials, is an Australian War Memorial initiative to record the location and photos of every war memorial across the country.

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Conditions were challenging for the ground crew at Sidi Haneish airfield in Egypt.
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17 Aug 2022

Freezing, sweltering, scavenging and surviving in the Egyptian desert | Yesterday, Today

OUR historic photo this week shows a group of Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force ground crew at Sidi Haneish airfield in Egypt during the Second

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Bert Whitmore's legacy lives on through this new memorial in his hometown of Barmera.(ABC Riverland: Anita Ward)
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17 Aug 2022

Remembering Australia's last WWI Light Horseman Bert Whitmore as new memorial unveiled

Albert "Bert" Whitmore was just 17 when he enlisted for World War I in 1917.

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Opening of Winchelsea war memorial cairns on The National Tribune 17 Aug 2022
Parkes will gather at memorial for Vietnam Veterans Day on Parkes Champion-Post 17 Aug 2022
Mount Macedon Memorial Cross on Atlas Obscura 11 Aug 2022
Memorial commemorates 80th anniversary of the sinking of HMAS Canberra 9 Aug 2022
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Featured memorials

The First World War soldier
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Lakes Entrance Avenue of Honour

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Lakes Entrance, Victoria

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Armidale Memorial Fountain
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Armidale War Memorial

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Armidale, New South Wales

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A memorial and honour rolls to those who served and died in the Great War and to those who took up Soldier Settler blocks on return
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Illabo Cenotaph

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Illabo, New South Wales

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