Sabretache Editor 

Anthony Staunton

Anthony Staunton graduated in Business Studies (RMIT) and History (Deakin University) and worked for 35 years in the Departments of Defence and Veteran Affairs. Inspired by his 3rd grade teacher telling the story of the seven Victoria Cross winners at Lone Pine, Anthony has had a life long interest in the Victoria Cross. He has accumulated an extensive reference collection on the subject and has written numerous articles. He has collaborated on four books dealing specifically with the VC. In 2005 he was the sole author of Victoria Cross, Australians finest and the battles they fought, published by Hardie Grant Books.

Anthony has a broad interest in military history, particularly Australian military history. He joined the Society in 1976 and served as Federal Secretary for eight years. He has been the Society's Editorial Board convenor since 1989 and has edited the Society’s journal, Sabretache since mid-2002.

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