Kurt Simmel discovers family war history and embarks on Anzac Day pilgrimage to honour fallen relatives Kurt Simmel had recently uncovered the names and stories of three relatives in his family tree who served during WWI, a discovery that reshaped how he understood his own past. He decided to travel to the Western Front for Anzac Day 2026, determined to stand where they had served and, in two cases, died. The journey, he said, was about turning …
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