Anzac Day with Dad

It’s Anzac Day–always a challenging day in Australia. Here is a piece I wrote for our family, about Dad/Poppy, and Mum/Nanny–something of a record for younger generations and a little bit of speaking truth to power, perhaps.

Anzac Day With Dad

2 thoughts on “Anzac Day with Dad”

  1. Powerful. My Dad was just as tight lipped till he retired. One day, out of the blue, we received a videotape of a PBS special where WWII pilots were recounting their experiences. There was a note with it saying “This is what I experienced also.” He still never spoke about it, but it was pretty horrific.

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