World War One
Over 60,000 Australians gave their lives during The Great War. UWC-A continues to work towards finding those that have no known grave.
MessinesIn June 1917 near the Belgian town of Mesen - Messines to the Australians - ANZAC troops were to engage in one of the significant battles on the Western Front. Many troops remain beneath the soil of Belgium... some with no known grave.
FromellesAfter two years of careful investigation, excavations, recovery and identification work by a joint Australian and British Fromelles Project team, 250 Australian and British Soldiers were reinterred with full military honours in individual graves at the Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery in 2010.
