Show JPG document of AWM133 48 - Nominal roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-18 War: Simpson J R - Sneazwell H H (386.92 KB JPG) (file ...

Troops at Arthur’s Seat attended many events while stationed there, including an Anzac Day service, held at nearby Stirling Oval and a Good Friday church parade. The first Army parade in which the ...

Major Angela Uphill [E&OE] Good morning, I am Major Angela Uphill, and I have had the privilege of serving as a Physiotherapist in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps for 22 years. My service has ...

Eighty years ago, on 15 August 1945, Emperor Hirohito publicly announced Japan’s acceptance of the Allies’ terms and Japan’s surrender. Nazi Germany had surrendered to the Allies three months earlier.

Annette Blair is an Australian glass artist with a practice spanning over 20 years. Blair creates and produces work for herself, as well as fabricating glass for other high-profile artists. Speaking ...

Although the Australians had arrived in Rwanda after the civil war and genocide, the country was not completely free of violence. In Kigali, it was not uncommon for Australian medics to treat people ...

A crowd of more than 32,000 people gathered in the dark this morning at the Australian War Memorial for the Anzac Day Dawn Service, commemorating the 109th anniversary of the Gallipoli landing. The ...

The company unit diaries record the monotony of prison life: roll calls, inspections, scrutinising of mail, and noting with concern that the prisoners had all grown beards and were hard to tell apart.

The Australian prisoners of war remaining on New Britain, which included 60 officers, six army nurses and 13 civilians, were transported to Japan on Natuno Maru. They remained with other prisoners of ...

For Hercules pilot Ian Frame, the Babylift flights were ‘just another task in a long string of tasks’. In typically assiduous C-130 style, the crews of Detachment S simply got on with the job, not ...

Colbung spoke about his experiences in a radio interview with the ABC in 1998. Having travelled from Japan to Korea, Colbung took a train to Ŭijŏngbu, “where I had my first shock reaction”. The sight ...

It was a successful methodology. It was also a pragmatic choice. The war was now entering its fourth year. Unlike his mentor, Long had not had years to reflect or prepare for a multi-volume, ...