I have been intrigued by the ADU, does anyone know what ADU actually means? I have searched and searched to no avail. Air Dispatch Unit???
Is this your uncle? I got this from http://www.ww2roll.gov.au You can print out a copy the information below as well as a certificate of WW2...
Welcome to the site. Is it possible you mean 3 Squadron RAAF as that Sqdn was in middle east/Italy for most of war. 3 Squadron RAF was based in...
Yup it was a good day for watching TV.
Thanks for the info mate, I for some reason had for some time thought he used these words towards the 39th militia, obviously from other posts it was...
Howdy I am in Aussie heaven today the free to air channel 72 has many hours of real footage from every where the three Aussie services were during...
The battle lines of Kapyong, red = Chinese, blue left Canadians, Blue right Australians, Blue bottom Middlesex all of the 27th Brit Commonwealth...
GD'day mate welcome to the site. As for infomation you seem to have more than many allready, the place,time and how he was killed. If you can get...
The 24th of April is commentated by the Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) and 3 Btn RAR in particular as the commemorative day when they helped to...
I have always wondered about the possibility of success for this operation King Fisher. Dropping 800 Paratroopers into the northern Borneo with...
This is a blurb from a book, "Forgotten ANZAC's", The Campaign in Greece 1941. It covers the initial battles of the 6th AIF Division in Lybia....
Thanks for posting the information about your Dad Spidge. He was quite 'unlucky' to have copped the bullets and a mortar round so late in the...
Yes I now remember you posting that in the thread about the 42nd street battle in Crete. Was your dad able to rejoin unit later in war or was his...
better get in quick for the exchange rate, as the "little Aussie battler" "$$$" is worth more and more brit P each day, over 60p now.
Spidge you dad was fortunate not to have gone to Greece as the 2/8th got a hammering from the SS Leibstandarte Brigade and other German Panzer and...
Great link Spidge pity Blamey had the Btn disbanded as they were possibly the most experiance jungle fighters the Aussies had during those years...
Thats great having the grand child of this sky warrior on the site. Good on you Sanne (grub)
G'day all, I have started reading "Forgotten ANZAC's" The campaign in Greece 1941. By Peter Ewer It is a reasonably good read which covers the...
With the battle grounds of the present once again seeing a surge in the use of designated snipers not matched since WW2 the USA have created the...
Charged with bayonet not much else left and rifle butts etc cheers Tony Yes that's right. yes it was 'bayonet' I was looking for, and yes most...
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