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8 August 2026

Remains of last missing Kokoda digger Lieutenant Hercules Crawford identified after 84 years

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Source reporting: 7NEWS Australia

Remains of last missing Kokoda digger Lieutenant Hercules Crawford identified after 84 years

‘Keeping his memory alive ... meant the world.’

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