Anzac Day dawn services

Australian War Memorial during the ANZAC Day dawn service in Canberra, Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Source: mage/Lukas Coch AAP

Crowds of war veterans and young Australians have gathered at dawn services around the country to commemorate Anzac Day. For many it was their first-time at a service and for more familiar faces, it was a chance to put politics aside and reflect on lives lost at war.