Origin: The Australian war Memorial is one of the few Memorials in Australia. The Memorial is more than a monument. It containsart, photographs, film, and sound are employed to relate the story of the Australian nation's experience in world wars, regional conflicts, and international peacekeeping.“Two men, above all others, shaped the Memorial: Charles Bean, who became Australia's Official Historian of the First World War, and John Treloar, the Director of the Memorial between 1920 and 1952.” (Origins Of The Australian War Memorial, https://www.awm.gov.au/about/origins/, access date 26/05/17)
Purpose: The Memorial’s purpose is to commemorate and hold the sacrifice and achievement of more than 100,000 soldiers(both men and women) who died serving
Purpose: The Memorial’s purpose is to commemorate and hold the sacrifice and achievement of more than 100,000 soldiers(both men and women) who died serving