Australian Army Memorial, Memorial in Campbell, Canberra, Australia.
The Australian Army Memorial stands as a comprehensive tribute site featuring monument structures, sculpture gardens, and exhibition galleries dedicated to honoring military service members.
Established through formal legislation passed in 1925, the memorial was designed by Emil Sodersten and John Crust in Art Deco style with Byzantine influences, opening in 1941.
The memorial hosts daily Last Post ceremonies at 4:45 pm and major commemorative events on Anzac Day and Remembrance Day, fostering national remembrance traditions.
Visitors can access guided tours lasting approximately 80 minutes, along with museum galleries, cafes, gift shops, and accessibility features throughout the complex.
The memorial houses over 76 Victoria Cross medals, representing one of the largest publicly held collections of such prestigious military decorations worldwide.
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