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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times

Anzac spirit lives on in young hearts

Their little chests are not quite big enough to hang the four generations of their family's war medals from, so the siblings held onto them instead when they visited the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

Mathilda Berry, 8 and brother Lucas, 6, hold aloft their family's war medals. Picture by Gary Ramage

Dressed in a floral dress and a blue cardigan, Mathilda stood with her younger sibling, Lucas, both wearing their parent's military hats and standing beside the thousands of bright red poppies at the Roll of Honour, where the pair embraced their history.

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