Stolen Years: Australian prisoners of war - Sandakan
70% of the number of Australians taken prisoner during the Pacific War - 15,395 - were captured during the Malayan Campaign. First held at Singapore's Changi prison, these
Kalinga Honour Gates
The Kalinga Honour Gates are four large piers marked 1914, Honour Gates, 1919, with plaques.
1952 Soudan Contingent Memorial Plaque
On 11 July 1952, the Townsville Daily Bulletin reported that on Saturday 21 June 1952 a memorial plaque was unveiled by the General Officer Commanding Officer Eastern Command
Quo Fata Vocant - We Go Where Destiny Calls
Memorials across Australia record the names of those who have lost their lives in times of war and on operational service.
The Arch of Victory and the Avenue of Honour
Almost 4,000 men and women from the Ballarat district enlisted for World War I. Of this number, 528 (or 1 in every 8) were killed in action or died of wounds.
St Andrew's Church Honour Roll 1914-1918
The St Andrew's Church Honour Roll 1914-1918 is a marble plaque with engraved lettering set in the outside wall near the main entrance of the church.
Christ Church Memorial Gates, Gladesville
The Christ Church Memorial Gates consists of four iron gates, mounted on sandstone pillars and set into the stone front fence of the church.
Gladesville RSL War Memorial
The Gladesville RSL War Memorial has been/is being redeveloped. Its current status is unknown.
Gladesville Public School Garden of Peace
The Gladesville Public School Garden of Peace has a pathway leading up to an enclosed garden area.
Gladesville Hospital First World War Roll of Honour
The Gladesville Hospital First World War Roll of Honour is a tri-coloured marble honour board set on an exterior wall of building 38 in the old Gladesville (Mental) Hospital.
St Johns Anglican Church Woolwich Great War Roll of Honour
The Great War Roll of Honour at St Johns Anglican Church Woolwich is a simple polished wooden board with names and inscription in gilt.
All Saints Anglican Church War Memorial Hall
The War Memorial Hall at All Saints Anglican Church is a light coloured brick building behind the church.
All Saints Anglican Church War Memorial
The All Saints Anglican Church War Memorial is a large, polished, grey granite cross with a triple base of the same material, set on three steps.
Corporal Walter Laishley Spier Memorial
The Corporal Walter Laishley Spier Memorial consists of a polished red granite cross with a base on a larger rough-cut stone, set on a concrete slab within a low iron railing.
Last Post Ceremony for Lloyd Sibraa, 1st Independent Company
On the anniversary of the sinking of the MS Montevideo Maru on 1st July each year, there is a Last Post Ceremony at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
Hunters Hill RSL Memorial Hall
The Memorial Hall was constructed in 1919 when a trust was established with the NSW Trustee on 31 March 1919.
Hunters Hill Council Honour Rolls
The Hunters Hill Council Honour Rolls are a series of brass plaques with names engraved and gilded, located in the main meeting room in the Hunters Hill Council offices.
War Memorial Tree, Hunters Hill
The Hunters Hill War Memorial Tree is a large Queensland Box tree. It has a brass plaque attached to a small sandstone rock immediately in front of it.
Hunters Hill First World War Howitzer No. 1177
This 150mm German Howitzer No.1177 was captured at La Motte near Estrees, France, in October 1918 by the 20th Battalion Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.).
Garden of the Grieving Mother
Of the 3,801 World War 1 service men and women commemorated in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour, 1 in 5 made the ultimate sacrifice, giving their lives.
George Devine Treloar
George Treloar, gentleman of fortune, was born 23 April 1884 in Ballarat, Victoria.
Hunters Hill First World War Howitzer No. 1177
This 150mm German Howitzer No.1177 was captured at La Motte near Estrees, France, in October 1918 by the 20th Battalion Australian Imperial Force (AIF).
Hunters Hill War Memorial
The Hunters Hill War Memorial is a tapered granite pillar with a lamp on top. The whole structure sits on three sandstone steps.
Harold "Pompey" Elliott
Harold Elliott was born on 19 June 1878 and grew up in poverty on his parents' farm at West Charlton.