The lines of this poem were penned by a first-time poet in a dugout “Somewhere in France” in 1917. Perhaps it was written as a pledge to lost friends that they will be remembered for their sacrifice.
On ANZAC Day 2023, this poem lets us remember them.
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Pack Up Your Troubles and Smile Boys
ANZAC Day 2022. Like many WWII servicemen and women, my Grandfather Frederick Leslie Robinson, was profoundly altered by his army experience. As war took its toll on his physical and mental health, his life was forever changed.
In Memory of an Anzac Soldier
The story of Private John “Jack” Ivison, who was killed in action in the landing at Gallipoli on 27 April 1915, aged just 26 years old…
Three Diggers of Steenwerck
Three soldiers of the 3rd Division, 1st AIF.