Corporal Edward William Cobbledick, 6th Battalion, AIF
Edward Cobbledick was born in 1887 to Theophilus and Mary Ann Cobbledick of Traralgon, Victoria. His family later settled at nearby Yarragon, where they ran a farm.
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Private Albert Percival Adcock, 50th Battalion, AIF
Albert Adcock was born in the Adelaide suburb of Wayville on 26 of November 1896, the youngest son of Thomas and Elizabeth Adcock.
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Lieutenant Hubert Hume Corney, 21st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force
Hubert Hume Corney was born in 1892 in Wilcannia, New South Wales, the son of Walter Thomas and Rebecca Louisa Corney.
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Private Edward John Cairns, 27th Battalion, AIF
Edward Cairns was born on 17 July 1894 at Birkenhead, South Australia, the son of Solomon and Hannah Cairns.
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Captain Benjamin Hooper, Z Special Unit att AAMC
Benjamin Hooper was born on 16 July 1916, the second eldest of seven children born to James and Margaret Hooper.
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Private John Lewes Davison Gower, 10th Battalion, AIF
John Gower was born on 14 October 1885 in Blakiston, South Australia, the son of the Reverend John and Elizabeth Gower.
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Chief Petty Officer Donald Matheison Viney, HMAS Perth, RAN
Donald Viney was born in Devonport, Tasmania, on the 18th of March 1906, the son of Arthur Edward Viney and Mary Mathieson Briggs.
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Loss of Two Royal Navy Officers During XE Midget Submarine Training Exercises
Lieutenant David Carey, Royal Navy and Lieutenant Bruce Enzer Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve were lost within several days of each other (June/July 1945) during XE Submarine trai
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Private Frederick Jacob Kafer, 53rd Battalion,
Frederick’s father, Jacob, emigrated to Australia in 1855 with his parents and siblings from Auenstein, in the German Kingdom of Württemberg.
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Private Gregory Vaughan Foran, 7th General Service Reinforcements, AIF
Gregory Foran was born in 1895 in Oberon, New South Wales, the son of Michael and Priscilla Foran.
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Private Charles Roland Bird, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion
Charles Bird was born on 22 September 1916 in Fremantle, Western Australia, the son of Roland and Beatrice Bird.
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Flying Officer Alexander Glenn Jennison, No. 10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force
Alexander Jennison was born on 18 February 1911 in Mathoura, New South Wales.
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Private Alban Edward Sandover Marshall, 42nd Battalion
Alban Marshall was born on 12 March 1888 in Brisbane. Known as “Ted”, he was the eldest of three children born to William and Julia Marshall.
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The saddest selfie
It’s a striking image of a fresh-faced young man taking a photograph of himself reflected in a dresser mirror more than 100 years ago.
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Lance Corporal John Buchanan Young, 34th Battalion, AIF
John Young was born in 1895 in the town of Wiamangaroa, on New Zealand’s South Island.
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Flight Lieutenant Robert James Reed, No. 50 Squadron RAF
Robert Reed was born in 1914 in Boulder, a suburb in the Western Australian goldfields bordering on the city of Kalgoorlie.
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Private Timothy Aplin, 2nd Commando Regiment
Timothy Aplin, known as “Tim”, was born in May 1972, the only son of Margaret Aplin of Indooroopilly, Queensland.
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Private Luke Worsley, 4RAR (Commando)
Luke James Worsley was born in Windsor, New South Wales, in July 1981, one of five children of John and Marjorie Worsley.
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Lance Corporal Todd John Chidgey, 2 Commando Regiment
Todd Chidgey was born on 5 May 1985 and was the second of three sons to Kerrie Baker of Gosford, New South Wales.
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Private Benjamin Adam Chuck, 2 Commando Regiment
Ben Chuck was born in Atherton, Queensland on 18 June 1983, the son of Gordon and Susan Chuck.
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Corporal Mathew Ricky Andrew Hopkins, 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment
Mathew Hopkins was born on 27 August 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand, and arrived in Australia with his family the following year.
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Private Nathanael John Aubrey Galagher, 2 Commando Regiment
Nathanael Galagher was born on 14 April 1989 in Wee Waa, New South Wales, the first child of Wayne, a shearer, and Sally, a bookkeeper.
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Warrant Officer Class 2 Kevin Arthur “Dasher” Wheatley VC, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Kevin Wheatley was born on 13 March 1937 in Surrey Hills, New South Wales. He was the third child of Raymond and Ivy (nee Newman) Wheatley.
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Private Colin Joseph Whiston, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment
Colin Whiston was born in Sydney on 8 May 1945, the eldest of three children of Tom and Ruby Whiston.
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