On Anzac Day, Australians make a promise to our ancestors who fought and died for our way of life and our freedoms: ‘We will remember them.’

The extent to which we do in fact remember them, and what this means, has been called into question recently. Polling reported in The Daily Telegraph on April  24 reveals that only 23 per cent of 13-28-year-olds feel strongly connected to Anzac Day (compared to 42 per cent among the population as a whole, a concerning finding in itself).