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Rare postcards shine a new light on Indigenous soldiers service
On a cold Sunday morning in late May 2024, Jeannie Lister and her husband Ron came across a stall specialising in antique and ...
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Upcoming Last Post Ceremonies
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The unit that became a community: 1 Australian Logistic Support Group during the Vietnam War
The Australian Army set up 1 Australian Logistics Support Group (1ALSG) at Vung Tau to provide support for the inland ...
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Major General Neville Reginald Howse
Neville Howse was born on 26 October 1863 at Stogursey, Somerset, in England. He was educated at Fullard's House School, Taunton, before studying medicine at London Hospital. Howse migrated to New ...
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Indigenous Soldiers of the First World War and the Stolen Generation
In 1914 the Australian government placed a call for volunteers to fight a predominantly European war in the interests of the ...
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Lieutenant Albert Chalmers Borella
In 1918 Albert Borella (1881-1968) led a platoon in an attack to straighten the front line beyond Villers-Bretonneux, from which a major British offensive was to be launched a few weeks later. While ...
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Virtual excursions
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Not lightly forgotten / Hannah Viney.
In this article the author describes the evacuation of Crete in 1941 and how it pushed the men of the Royal Australian Navy to the limit.
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Soldier’s kit, First World War (1914)
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The RAN destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is on its first deployment to Vietnam, operating ...
The RAN destroyer HMAS Brisbane (II) D41 is on its first deployment to Vietnam, operating on the gunline with the US Seventh Fleet. Here R57891 Petty Officer Engineering Mechanic (POME) Gregory Peter ...
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Major Arnold William Potts
Arnold Potts rose to prominence as the commander of Australian forces on the Kokoda Trail in 1942. He had served on the Western Front in the First World War and was a farmer in peacetime. Potts was ...
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Private Rowland Kirton
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