Valentine went to war for Australia. It took his family 100 years to find him
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Source: SBS News
Published: 2026-04-25 07:29 UTC+10:00
Section: Australia
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Military & Defence, Australia, Family, World News, War & Conflict
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Valentine Hare was an Aboriginal veteran who served in World War One. His niece, Nana Iris Glenbar, spent 40 years searching for him after displacement and government policy erased him. Source: Supplied / Nana Iris' family has granted SBS permission to use her image. Image of Valentine Hare courtesy of the State Library of Queensland.
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