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    Letters to the editor

    Nov 30, 2018 1 minute

    Dear Editor,

    Thank you for your magazine; I’m enjoying all the Australian content.

    The story ‘Finding your Anzac’ had a lot of great tips; however, one of the best sources is missing. The AIF Project by University of Canberra gives basic]. You can search under name, regimental number and address (address is really helpful for researching your area). The information is easily printable and is being updated all the time. The Proserpine Historical Museum researched our World War I men with the assistance of some Year 9 students. They found the AIF Project and thus we found men we didn’t have, but should have.

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