WHILE the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion has held a place in Wangaratta's collective heart since 1940 when it was raised in the city, the battalion has a particularly close link to Wangaratta High School.
A connection forged by the late Alan Macfarlane – a member of the battalion known as 'Wangaratta's Own' and a former 2/24th association president – the relationship between the battalion...
