Search for service records and other archival material.
Create a poster that commemorates a service man or woman or tells the story of a war-time episode for display at the event.
We will be creating a special Commemorative Program for this event which will include a section commemorating specific service men and women. If you would like to include your service man or woman in this program please register here. (Cost $15, includes program and commemoration).
This section provides ideas and resources for other commemorative projects such as poppies (craft, crochet, knitted).
Download these posters commemorating WW1 service men and women. Great for schools.
If your school would like to perform their own Remembrance Day service you can download sheet music for bugle calls, hymns and anthems here.
You can search for the service records of a person at the National Archives of Australia web site. The button below will take you to their website. Click on the "Explore the collection" menu item then "Record Search" and simply enter the name of the person you are researching and a time period. All WW1 service records have been digitised and are available online. Over 200,000 WW2 service records and been digitised (85,000 remaining).
You can find nominal rolls, embarkation records, awards and other information at the Australian War Memorial website.
Create a commemorative poster of your service man or woman for public display at "The Silent Anzac" on 6th November at the Hawthorn Town Hall. The poster can include:
If your service man or woman is still living or currently serving you can still create a poster to honour their service.
The photo gallery below shows some examples of posters of service men and women plus there are ready made posters to download (great for primary school students).
Please make your poster no bigger than A2 size. Please register your poster by clicking on the button below so that we can plan the display space. You poster can be delivered to the Hawthorn Town Hall on Saturday 5th November 2022 between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.
Poster display of Faversham House residents and relatives who served in WW2.
Create your own poppies. Click on the download link below for poppy paterns for crochet or knitted poppies (courtesy of 5000 Poppies) or come up with your own creation.
You may wish to produce an art work on the theme of "Service and Sacrifice". To ensure there is enough space to display your work at the Hawthorn Town Hall, please make it no larger that A2 size.
To ensure that we can disply your project, whether it be poppies, art work or other, please register your project here.
poppy-patterns (pdf)
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