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Stephens, David: Memorial connects children with 62 000 dead

Stephens, David

‘Australian War Memorial offers opportunity for primary school children to connect with 62 000 Great War dead’, Honest History, 31 March 2014

The article describes the Australian War Memorial’s Roll of Honour Soundscape project in which primary school children will record the names of all 62 000 dead from World War I for continuous broadcast in the Roll of Honour Cloisters at the Memorial. The article asks questions about the appropriateness and intent of the project. Much will depend on teachers. 262 Memorial offers opportunity for primary school children to connect with 62 000 Great War dead