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Anzac Day was first commemorated at the Australian War Memorial in 1942, but, due to government orders preventing large public gatherings in case of Japanese air attack, it was a small affair and was neither a march nor a memorial service. Anzac Day has been annually commemorated at the Australian War Memorial ever since.
English: Anzac Day procession through Albert Square, Brisbane, ca. 1937 It was declared that in future, Albert Square was to be known as King George Square in 1938. (Description supplied with photograph.).
English: Wreath laying ceremony on Anzac Day, Manly, 1937. Charles Mengal, one time president of the Manly-Lota R. S. L., is crossing the Golden Bridge of Memory during a ceremony at the Manly Memorial yesterday morning. A flag dedication service also was held.
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Outside view of the two-up shed in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Two original 1915 Australian pennies in a kip from which they are tossed. 1915 is significant as the year of the Gallipoli campaign which is remembered annually on Anzac Day Australian soldiers playing two-up during World War I at the front near Ypres, 23 December 1917 Painting of two-up game.
In one of his last public appearances, Campbell led the 2002 Anzac Day Parade in Hobart. As he sat in his car before the parade, he especially seemed to enjoy shaking hands with the dozens of young children who came up to greet him. [1] Campbell's birth in 1899 was just shortly before the Commonwealth of Australia came into being. [1]