Australian Army identifies two long-lost soldiers from Amiens and Kokoda battles
Two Australian servicemen who died in 1918 and 1942 have been named after decades of being buried as unknowns.
Why it matters
Identifying unknown soldiers gives families closure and preserves the memory of those who served.
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