Saturday,
23 November 2024
Remembering Wangaratta’s Own, and armistice ending World War 1

RELATIVES of those who served in Wangaratta’s Own 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion in the Second World War made their annual pilgrimage to the city over the weekend.

They remembered and honoured the battalion - raised in Wangaratta in July 1940 with a decorated history in theatres of war including Tobruk, El Alamein and Borneo - during a morning service on Sunday at the 2/24 memorial at Wangara...

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