Up before dawn this morning and the group conducted a Kokoda Historical Dawn Service – as the sun came up over the Eora Valley. We then walk to Templeton’s Crossing via Eora Creek then on to Dump 1. Please visit the Kokoda Historical website or click on the link: http://kokodahistorical.com.au/diggers-stories/the-manusu-brothers and view the story for further information on this major battle site. After crossing Eora it was on to Templeton's Crossing for lunch then moving on to the campsite at Dump 1. Today was a special day for one of the participants- Tom Alexander celebrated his 17th Birthday. Happy Birthday Tom!
![Frank MANUSU and his five boys](https://kokodahistorical.com.au/images/photos/Frank-Manusu-and-sons.jpg)