World War I hero honoured at a ceremony in Canberra

By Phil Wilkins
March 4 2018 - 12:00pm
At the Australian War Memorial in Canberra: Phil Wilkins, Helen Heath and David Wilkins before the photograph of their uncle, Philip Wilkins, shot and killed on the Western Front a century before in World War I.
At the Australian War Memorial in Canberra: Phil Wilkins, Helen Heath and David Wilkins before the photograph of their uncle, Philip Wilkins, shot and killed on the Western Front a century before in World War I.

Late on a serene afternoon in Canberra, with swallows flying over the Pool of Reflection and about the Eternal Flame, a moving ceremony to honour the memory of a beloved uncle took place at the Australian War Memorial.

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