Lt. Cmdr. James Coe of the submarine Skipjack battled for his boat to receive what he deemed a basic necessity: toilet paper.

My father was a tail-gunner on Lancaster heavy bombers and completed an astonishing 32 missions over occupied Europe during World War II. My mother was in the Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force.

Later on Friday, more than 8000 serving Australian Defence Force members and veterans, including some who fought in World War II, will march from Martin Place to the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park.

The World War II veterans, waning in number but never in spirit, were star turns wherever they appeared. Fewer than 1300 of the 900,000 Australians who served in that conflict remain.

Rugby league’s connection with ANZAC Day includes former players who served in WWI and WWII, with the founding secretary of the NSWRL, Ted Larkin, among more than 8,000 Australians to lose their ...

Adelaide’s ANZAC Day Commemorative March was elevated by the presence of the Greek Presidential Guard, the Evzones, who led the Greece contingent with a striking display of tradition and discipline ...

Later on Friday, more than 8000 serving Australian Defence Force members and veterans, including some who fought in World War II, will march from Martin Place to the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to line the route to honour those marching. The marchers will include veterans who saw service in World War II, Korea, Malaya, Borneo, Vietnam, The Gulf War, ...

Of the 900,000-odd Australians who donned a uniform in World War II, fewer than 1300 remain, at an average age of 99. The oldest known survivor is 108, according to the Department of Veterans ...

One of the artifacts is a Bible that saved the life of Private Alister Ross at Gallipoli in 1915. According to Brad Manera, a senior historian and curator at Sydney's Anzac Memorial, Private Ross was ...

The connection between Australia and Greece is steeped in history, particularly through the ANZAC legacy. Australian and New Zealand forces fought alongside Greek troops in the Gallipoli Campaign ...