The following links show current media coverage of the memorial:
Television
Story in ABC TV’s Foreign Correspondent
http://www.abc.net.au/foreign/content/2012/s3513370.htm
Newspapers
Read more about John “Willy” Williams in The Age, Melbourne
http://www.theage.com.au/national/from-surf-lover-to-war-hero-how-my-uncle-made-his-bid-for-freedom-in-the-great-escape-20120316-1vatd.html
The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/national/true-story-of-the-great-escape-20120316-1vac0.html
WAToday
http://www.watoday.com.au/national/from-surf-lover-to-war-hero-how-my-uncle-made-his-bid-for-freedom-in-the-great-escape-20120316-1vatd.html
History honours four ‘great escapers’ – The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/national/history-honours-four-great-escapers-20120325-1vso5.html
The Daily Mail – March 27, 2012
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2120630/The-real-life-Great-Escape-How-British-man-inspired-Steve-McQueen-character-tried-flee-PoW-camp-shot-Hitlers-orders.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
Radio
http://blogs.abc.net.au/sa/2012/03/the-great-escape.html
http://www.2ue.com.au/blogs/2ue-blog/great-escape-retracing-aussie-heroes/20120320-1vh6p.html