Supply Assistant David John Woolstencroft, HMAS Yarra, RAN
Born in Warragul, Victoria, on 25 January 1922, David Woolstencroft was the son of Bernard Woodall and Isobel Selby Woolstencroft.
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Australian War Memorial
Leading Steward Walter Edward Bettinson, HMAS Sydney II
Walter “Wally” Bettinson was born on 8 March 1919 in the Sydney suburb of Marrickville, one of four children to John and Charlotte Bettinson.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Lance Corporal Andrew Craig Baird, 2/22nd Battalion, AIF
Andrew Baird was born in Geraldton, Western Australia on 15 April 1912, to James and Lilian Edith Baird.
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Australian War Memorial
Thomas Henry Herket
Thomas Henry Herket enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on 10 August 1915. He was a single man. His age was stated as 21 years and 1 month.
Author: 
Patrick Bourke
Corporal Joseph Albert Faragher, 44th Battalion, AIF
Joseph Albert Faragher was born in 1891 on the Isle of Man.
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Australian War Memorial
Private James William York, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Jim York was born in Zeehan, Tasmania, on 2 May 1892, the eldest of five children of Albert and Ether York.
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Australian War Memorial
Former Science Master at the Toowoomba Grammar School
Captain Thomas C Hewitt, formerly science master at the Toowoomba Grammar School, was killed in action in France on July 20 1916.
Author: 
Faithe Jones
Name of Memorial Corner
This corner is locally known as the RSL Precinct in Ryrie Park
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RSL Subbranch Braidwood
The Ganmain War Memorial Arch/Gates and Honour Rolls
In 1921 a local referendum was held to decide where, and what, Ganmain's memorial should be.
Author: 
HOWARD R HOLGATE
Port Pirie United Nations Peacekeeping Memorial
Australia has had peacekeepers in the field with the United Nations since 1947.
Author: 
RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.
Sapper Charles Arthur Finn, 13th Field Company, Australian Engineers, AIF
Charles Arthur Finn was born in 1888 to Dennis and Eliza Finn of Canowindra, New South Wales. He attended St Joseph’s Convent School at Peak Hill.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Major Peter John Badcoe VC, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam - part 2
But he gradually grew disillusioned with the conduct of the conflict in Vietnam. He began to view it as “an unwinnable war”.
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Australian War Memorial
Major Peter John Badcoe VC, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam - part 1
Peter Badcoe was born on 11 January 1934 in Adelaide, the second child of Leslie and Gladys Badcock.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Pilot Officer Neil Howard Denyer, No. 156 Squadron RAF
Neil Denyer was born in August 1921 to Hurtle and Ruby Denyer of Temora, New South Wales. He was a popular all-rounder at high school at Temora and Orange.
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Australian War Memorial
Commander William Thomas Alldis Moran
William Moran was born 11 December 1903 in Fremantle, Western Australia, to William and Rose Moran. His family soon moved to Kalgoorlie.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Corporal Joseph John Bald, 12th Battalion, AIF
Joseph John Bald was born on 10 April 1896 to John and Ellen Bald of Ringarooma, Tasmania.
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Australian War Memorial
Sergeant Robert Edwin Berry, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Robert “Ted” Berry was born on 23 December 1878 to Thomas and Mary Berry of Brisbane.
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Australian War Memorial
Corporal Walter Buchannan Currie, Third South Australian Bushmen Contingent
Walter Currie was born in Adelaide on 17 May 1870, third son of James and Janet Currie, early colonists of South Australia.
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Australian War Memorial
Corporal Percy William Geraty, 9th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Percy Geraty was born in 1893, the only son of Thomas and Fanny Geraty.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Flight Sergeant Arnold Lockyer, No. 24 Squadron RAAF
Arnold Alexander Lockyer was born in May 1915 to Horace Samuel and Sylvie Lockyer (née Whalebone), of Mallina Station in Roebourne shire, Western Australia.
Author:
Australian War Memorial
Soldiers’ Memorial Park Inhalatorium
In January 1919, during the Spanish Flu epidemic, an inhalatorium was established in the north-east corner of Soldiers’ Memorial Park fronting Gertrude Street.
Author:
RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.
Slit trenches
Japan's entry into the Second World War roused a sudden desire for certitude of safety among the civilians of Port Pirie.
Author:
RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.
Soldiers' Memorial Park
“There was a thoroughly representative attendance at the meeting last night held to arrange preliminary details in connection with the scheme for transforming the Central Parkla
Author:
RSL (Port Pirie Sub Branch) Inc.
Flight Sergeant Aubrey George Ashley, No. 460 Squadron, RAAF
Aubrey George Ashley was born on 6 September 1917 to Roy and Rosa Ashley of Neutral Bay, Sydney.
Author:
Australian War Memorial