2396a Sergeant Vernon Gordon King, 11th Field Artillery Brigade DOW 22 October 1917
638 Private Albert Herculean Augustus Pearce, 40th Battalion, AIF
Albert Pearce was born on 7 May 1887 in Hobart, one of eight children born to George and Annie Pearce.
NX67306 Sapper Arthur Walter Bird, HQ 8th Division Royal Australian Engineers, Second Australian Imperial Force
Honouring the 92 Bayside diggers buried at Gallipoli
The Gallipoli Memorial Garden provides a place of reflection for local Anzac history and enhances Hampton RSL Sub Branch grounds.
Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial Description
The 3.8 metre sculpture Seeds Of Friendship, is a Turkish-Australian community project commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings in 2015.
Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Cecil Maygar
Leslie Cecil Maygar was born near Kilmore, Victoria, on 27 May 1868.
Allan John Johnson 2518
Allan Johnson enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 13 May 1916.
Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick
Thomas Derrick was born on 20 March 1914 in Adelaide. He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 5 July 1940, and embarked for the Middle East with the 2/48th Battalion.
Rockleigh Roll of Honour - interim memorial
The memorial was created by the local community and placed in the grounds of the Heritage Old School building just before Anzac Day 2022.
The Forgotten Indigenous Soldiers of Walhallow - Part 4
William Allan Irwin is the only Indigenous soldier recognised by Bean in his official histories of World War I.
Private (Pte) Neville Douglas Boyd
Studio portrait of NX9677 Private (Pte) Neville Douglas Boyd, 2/3 Battalion.
Captain Reginald Walter 'Reg' Saunders
Reg Saunders was the first Aboriginal Australian to be commissioned as an officer in the Australian army.
Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Norman Wiseman
photograph of VX21302 Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Norman Wiseman, 2/8th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers.
Guildford Grammar School War Memorial
A monument commemorating the former Guildford Grammar School students who died in service or were killed in action in World War One.The memorial was unveiled on April 23, 1922,
Tilpa War Memorial
"We are camped under the pyramids … they are marvellous!”
With what seems to be amused expressions on their faces the brothers, atop their mouths, gaze towards the camera.
Sergeant Henry Dalziel VC
In this week’s installment of our series honouring Victoria Cross recipients from Queensland, we remember Sergeant Henry Dalziel VC.
Cottage Hospitals - Value in the Country
War Memorial at Tongala
Printed in the Argus, Melbourne, Vic. Monday 14 September 1925, page 12
Sergeant Lewis McGee
In 1917, Sergeant Lewis McGee was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions while serving at Ypres.
22 soldiers publicly recognised a century on from their service
For more than a century their stories of service and sacrifice have been hidden from public view, but recently 22 men from the villages of Kearsley, Abernethy and Edenville were
The Forgotten Indigenous Soldiers of Walhallow - Part 5
Members of Walhallow must have wondered why the ‘all’ did not see their loved ones included on the memorials in town.
The Forgotten Indigenous Soldiers of Walhallow - Part 3
On the 15th of October 1915, at a Narrabri recruiting meeting a march similar to the Coo-ee March was planned, called the Wallaby March, it commenced at Walgett on December 1915.
The Forgotten Indigenous Soldiers of Walhallow - Part 2
Russell Johnson had always had a degree of luck, shot through the neck as a young man at Caroona and now having survived The Great War, he was on his way home.
The Forgotten Indigenous Soldiers of Walhallow - Part 1
In 1934, forty kilometres from Quirindi NSW, the local Aboriginal people, members of the RSL and a few newspaper men gathered on the then Aboriginal mission station of Walhallow, to do something the local towns communities had refused to do, honour the Aboriginal men from Walhallow that served in WWI.