Stories of the 42nd Battalion

Anzac Square Memorial Galleries, 285 Ann Street, Brisbane Sunday, July 11, 2021, 10:30 – 11:30am Hear moving stories of service and sacrifice from the 42nd Battalion Honour Roll and discover the people, places and stories that underpin the Queensland war experience. This free talk series draws from State Library’s digital collection of military stories, diaries, letters, photographs and artefacts. After the talk, visitors can stay to explore the Memorial Galleries - embarking on an interactive journey from World War One to today, before taking time to reflect on the remarkable stories of bravery and sacrifice in the tranquil parklands. Event type: Free Cost: Free Age: Suitable for all ages Bookings: Bookings required via the State Library of Queensland website. Bookings required: Yes