Dr Damien Fenton is an independent scholar based in Wellington, New Zealand. His interests include Australian and New Zealand military history and over the past 20 years he has worked in this area as an academic and a public historian in both countries. He completed his PhD at the Australian Defence Force Academy campus of the University of New South Wales in Canberra and has worked for the Australian War Memorial, Australian Department of Veterans' Affairs and the New Zealand Ministry for Culture & Heritage. Recent publications include New Zealand and the First World War (2013) and The Anzacs: An Inside View of New Zealanders at Gallipoli (2015).
