Today marks the 80th anniversary of WWII’s end.

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While RSLWA is commemorating, State President Duncan Anderson conveyed to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont concerns that Australia is largely overlooking this significant day, warning we ‘forget at our own peril.’

“The motto of the RSL being ‘the price of liberty is eternal vigilance’ rings true today as it did 110 years ago when the RSL was founded,” he said.

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