The Australian | After 7 decades, memorial for Z Special commandos The Australian As veterans in their 90s stood unflinching in an icy Canberra wind, the nation finally honoured the members of a secret commando unit sent into occupied Asia to fight the Japanese during World War II. The aged but unbowed “Z Specials” were at the ... Z Special Unit volunteers honoured with plaque at Australian War Memorial Z Special Unit publicly commemorated in Canberra for World War II bravery Heroes of Z Special Unit remembered |