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v. 1. Canadian airmen and the first world war / S.F. Wise -- v. 2. The creation of a national air force / W.A.B. Douglas -- The crucible of war, 1939-1945 / B.Greenhous. Your generous donation will be ...

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Leslie Morshead won fame as the defender of Tobruk during the Second World War and is among the most renowned Australian divisional commanders of that war. He was born at Ballarat in Victoria on 18 ...

Reference image only to provide position detail for those named. This image is not for sale. Mont-sur-Marchienne, Belgium. 31 December 1918. Group portrait of A Company of the 27th Battalion taken ...

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will commemorate the service and sacrifice of Queanbeyan resident Able Seaman Leslie Laurence Hart at the Last Post Ceremony on Sunday 5 January 2025, the 80th ...

*A revised estimate, dated January 26, 1919, in the same book gives the total number of Australians killed as 8,709. This larger figure is the accepted official estimate of the total number killed. In ...

Melbourne-born Bruce Kingsbury worked in New South Wales and Victoria before enlisting in May 1940. Embarking with the 2/14th Battalion from Sydney, he served in Palestine and Egypt and took part in ...

Guide your students through the Gallipoli campaign from the perspective of an everyday Anzac, following day-by-day the diary of H.V. Reynolds. An Australian from Sebastopol, Victoria, Reynolds ...

One of Australia's pre-eminent war correspondents, Chester Wilmot was born on 21 June 1911 at Brighton, Melbourne. Having completed secondary school Wilmot attended Melbourne University where he ...

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Scope note The New Zealand Wars, sometimes called the Land Wars and also once called the Maori Wars, were a series of conflicts that took place in New Zealand between 1845 and 1872. The wars were ...