The contemporary artwork, 'For Every Drop Shed in Anguish' (2022 - 2023), was dedicated in an official ceremony this morning. Learn more at brnw.ch/21wHcCC #AWMemorial #ForEveryDropShedinAnguish #SufferingsofWar

One of the most confronting works in the Memorial's art collection, Journeys in my head is Trevor Lyons’ record of the scars, seen and unseen, of his ADF service. ow.ly/4R4r50IWElP 📷Trevor Lyons (right) in Vietnam, Sep 1967 CAM/67/0803/VN #sufferingsofwar #foreverydrop

Sergeant Robert Althofer had returned from picket and was still in his body armour when he heard the gunfire. “I just thought they were shooting into the air,” he said. “And then I got hit.”🔗 ow.ly/IleG50IG0Z2 #sufferingsofwar #foreverydrop #AWMemorial #myAWM

#TW 🚫 the following story discusses suicide. Connie Boglis' former partner, Jesse Bird, an Afghanistan veteran, died by suicide at home on 27 June 2017. Today, she is a tireless advocate for Australian veterans and their families. 📖 ow.ly/Vjr450Ijm55 #sufferingsofwar

In December 2021, a 19-tonne block of marble was delivered from outback Queensland to a warehouse in Sydney. Over the next 2 years artist Alex Seton will transform the marble into a commemorative artwork. 🔗 ow.ly/NAhq50IcoBU 📷 Alex Seton #sufferingsofwar #foreverydrop

Pennie Looker knows all too well about the #sufferingsofwar. As a sergeant in the #AusArmy Psychology Corps, she was acutely aware of the impact of service and how it affected people. And then she had a stroke. 🔗ow.ly/bLNE50HZPpk 📷 Courtesy of Pennie Looker #foreverydrop

Jason Safaric served in East Timor and Afghanistan and suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder. Wherever Jason goes, his service dog Ivy is always by his side. 📖 ow.ly/t05t50I0Jeu 📷Jason and Ivy at the Memorial in 2017. @DeptDefence #sufferingsofwar #foreverydrop