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Age 16

Family 4 sisters

Favourite Subject Legal Studies

Favourite Food Carbonara

Favourite Movie Happy Gilmore

Favourite Music Everything except death and heavy metal

War History Great Uncle Died in France

Aim of the Run: (what are you looking forward to the most about the run?) To see the places where the Anzacs fought and pay my respects to them

Age 15

Family1 brother and 3 sisters

Favourite Subject Graphics

Favourite Food Mexican

Favourite Movie The Nugget

Favourite Music Australian Hip Hop, Hilltop Hoods

War History My Grandfather, John Jesse Crawford, 29/46 Australian Infantry Battalion, fought in WW2

Aim of the Run: To gain as much experience as possible about the world wars and the role of the Anzacs. To pay my respects to the many men that have fought for my country, some not much older than me, and of course to have a great time

Age 16 years old

Family Mum, Dad, older brother an younger brother

Favourite Subject Legal studies at the moment

Favourite Food meatballs

Favourite Movie gone in 60 seconds

Favourite Music Bit a this a bit of that… mostly Aus hip-hop

War History Great Grandfather and great Uncle both served

Aim of the Run: At the end of this I hope to have gained knowledge about Australia’s history, experienced some different cultures and gained some valuable life experience.

Age 14

Family Parents; Lisa and Richard and Luke my brother

Favourite Subject English

Favourite Food Nachos

Favourite Movie Edward Scissorhands/ Napoleon Dynamite and School Of Rock

Favourite Music Rock-Alternative, Indie and Classic

War History My Great Grandfather George Arthur Dean, landed on the shores of Gallipoli on the 25th of April 1914. He also fought on the Western Front. My Grandfather fought in WW2 and served in the Middle East.

Aim of the Run: I'm looking forward to meeting other school kids along the way and participating in the running. I've never been to Europe before and hope to spend time looking at some of the landmarks with the firies

Age 15

Family 2 step brothers, 1 step sister, 1 half brother, 1 sister

Favourite Subject Woodwork

Favourite Food Fish and Chips

Favourite Movie Bad Boys 1& 2, Night at the Roxbury

Favourite Music Hip Hop, RnB

War History Great Grandfather James Oliver CANNAN enlisted 12th  March 1915 fought in Egypt, Gallipoli and on the Western Front and survived and returned in 28 August 1919. He was only 16 but lied about his age.

Aim of the Run: To learn about and to pay my respects to the people that fought in the war. To see the sites that parts of the war were fought in and to have a great time.

Age 15

Family Mum (Libby) Brother (Wilson) Sister (Sophia)

Favourite Subject Desktop Publishing

Favourite Food Eggs

Favourite Movie Rocky III

Favourite Music R & B

War History

Aim of the Run: To represent our College and to honor the brave Australian troops who fought the historic battle on the shores at Gallipoli.  To try and understand the story better and to express to other people my age about the extreme difficulties that faced the young Australian soldiers.

Family Married to Kate, Sons Declan (6) and Finn (4)

War History Great Grandfather, Arthur Ernest RAYMOND, 7th Light Horse Regiment, fought Boer War then WW1 at Gallipoli, Egypt and Palestine. Grandfather, Claude RAYMOND (NX20—20th NSW to enlist), 2/4th WW2 Syria, Egypt, Palestine, Crete

Aim of the Run: To celebrate the lives of our  CBC old boys who lost their lives during battles of WW1. We will be honoring them at their grave sites at Lone Pine, Helles, Villers-Bretonneux, Trios-Arbres, Pozieres and at the Menin Gates.

Age 15

Family Dad ( Paul) Brother (Lachlan) Mum ( Katrina)

Favourite Subject Sport

Favourite Food Spaghetti

Favourite Movie Braveheart

Favourite Music Anything from this decade

Aim of the Run: To understand the hardships that confronted the Anzacs and to be grateful for the sacrifices that they made for all Australians. To be able to run with my family will be a highlight for me.

Age 13

Family Dad ( Paul) Brother (Jackson) Mum ( Katrina)

Favourite Subject Phys. Ed.

Favourite Food Strawberries and Avocado

Favourite Movie Dumb and Dumber

Favourite Music Pop

Aim of the Run: To be able to run alongside my brother and father and to understand the sacrifice made by the Anzacs during the war. I am looking forward to sharing our experiences with other people my age.