I am Ian Foster and have been a regular visitor to the Australian War Memorial for many years, 13 of them as a voluntary guide. It has been very rewarding to assist visitors to experience the interplay its joint national roles – as a shrine, an archive and a museum.
I have a particular interest in assisting visitors to appreciate that the 1000s of names and images were real people, often swept up in huge events, far beyond their control. Some responded very well, others less so, but most, for most of the time, did their best and hoped to come through it and see their home, mates and loved ones again.
Over 100,000 didn’t and it is said that in the Memorial, ‘here is their spirit’.
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