Australian War Memorial
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The Australian War Memorial is Australia’s national memorial and museum in Canberra, dedicated to commemorating the service and sacrifice of the country’s armed forces in war and conflict.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military museum
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national memorial ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Byzantine Revival architecture ⓘ |
| chairperson | Kim Beazley ⓘ |
| commemoratesConflict |
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
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surface form:
Afghanistan War
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Gulf War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
Vietnam War ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Australians who have died in war
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Australians who have served in war and conflict ⓘ members of the Australian armed forces ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Emil Sodersten
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John Crust ⓘ |
| director | Matthew Anderson ⓘ |
| governingBody | Australian War Memorial Council ⓘ |
| hasAnnualEvent |
Anzac Day national ceremony
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Remembrance Day national ceremony ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
medals and decorations
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military aircraft ⓘ military art ⓘ military artefacts ⓘ military photographs ⓘ military vehicles ⓘ naval vessels and ship models ⓘ personal letters and documents ⓘ war diaries ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Australian War Memorial
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
ANZAC Hall
Cenotaph ⓘ Commemorative Area ⓘ Eternal Flame ⓘ Hall of Memory ⓘ Reading Room ⓘ Research Centre ⓘ Roll of Honour ⓘ Sculpture Garden ⓘ Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier ⓘ museum galleries ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
Australian National Heritage List
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surface form:
National Heritage List (Australia)
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| inception | 1941 ⓘ |
| listedOn | Commonwealth Heritage List ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Australian Capital Territory (enclaved within) (geographical context)
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surface form:
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra ⓘ
surface form:
Campbell, Australian Capital Territory
|
| locatedOn | Anzac Parade ⓘ |
| location | Canberra ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| motto | Their Spirit, Our Pride ⓘ |
| officiallyOpenedOn | 11 November 1941 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Parliament House, Canberra ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Australia
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surface form:
Commonwealth of Australia
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| purpose |
commemoration of service and sacrifice of Australian armed forces
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education about Australia’s military history ⓘ |
| significantDate |
Armistice Day
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surface form:
Remembrance Day
|
| website | https://www.awm.gov.au ⓘ |
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ANZAC Hall
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Australian War Memorial (across the land axis)
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Australian War Memorial walking track
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Australian War Memorial commemorative area
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Eternal Flame (Australian War Memorial)
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Eternal Flame (Australian War Memorial)
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Australian War Memorial commemorative area
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Eternal Flame (Australian War Memorial)
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Reading Room (Australian War Memorial)
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Reading Room (Australian War Memorial)
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Australian War Memorial Research Centre
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Reading Room (Australian War Memorial)
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Reading Room (Australian War Memorial)
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Australian War Memorial archives
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Australian War Memorial, Canberra
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Australian War Memorial commemorative area
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Australian War Memorial grounds
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Australian War Memorial precinct