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He will also speak about the Virtual War Memorial Australia which is essential knowledge for anyone researching ancestors who served in the military.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All details on the attached flyer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next Friday&#8217;s event is a talk by military historian Steve Larkin entitled &#8220;Western Front to Normandy&#8221;. Steve is an expert in this area having led tour groups to the area for many years. 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