Shrine Stories: The Christmas Message

Shrine of Remembrance by Shrine of Remembrance

Dec 15, 202416:37Society & Culture

Have you ever wondered how mail was received by soldiers on the front line? In this festive edition of Shrine Stories, Exhibitions Coordinator Katrina Nicolson uncovers a unique Christmas message and unpacks just how com...

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