Described by Charles Bean as "short and dapper in figure, a vigorous, brave, upright and understanding leader of fighting men", William Birdwood commanded the Australian Corps for much of the First ...
Maurice Buckley (1891-1921), born in Hawthorn, Melbourne, was a coach trimmer before enlisting in late 1914. His early service was inglorious: while in Egypt with the 13th Light Horse Regiment, he ...
'This print resonates my connection to the stories of the 'world war 2' era through my Mother Rita Nona (snr) and Father Phillip Nona (snr) also known as Tauwie. My father served as a Corporeal ...
During a live, interactive session with educators, students can explore some of the galleries at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, and see photographs, works of art, and film. They can learn ...
Leslie Morshead won fame as the defender of Tobruk during the Second World War and is among the most renowned Australian divisional commanders of that war. He was born at Ballarat in Victoria on 18 ...
William Reginald Rawlings, known as Bill, was born in Purnim, Victoria, the only son of William Rawlings and his wife, Elizabeth . At the outbreak of the First World War he was a horse-breaker in and ...
Sharing a cigarette together after a patrol into the demilitarised zone in Korea are 24887 Private (Pte) Bernard Rex 'Buck' Bradley (left), of Taree, NSW, and Korean soldier Pte Lee KIa Biak. Pte ...
Reinforcing a bunker entrance in the Australian positions on the Korean truce line is 34258 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Jack Fahey, of Morwell, Vic. L Cpl Fahey has been serving with the 1st Battalion, The ...
Jungle green tank suit. The front is fastened with a double ended zip with two brass hooks and eyes at the neck. Shoulder straps are sewn to the arm seam and buttoned at the neck. There is a large ...
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