Happy Birthday Lee. Missed that one. Hope you had a good one with the wife and kids! Cheers Geoff
Very nice shield Keith. You are not insinuating that Aussies liked a drink are you?
Hi Cobber. Did you see the documentary Beyond Kokoda? A little chap from the 9th was being interviewed and was asked what he thought about coming...
Not to me - It was my dads division. They will always be known for the division that went into the fight first at Bardia and then captured Tobruk....
Found it! Wartime Japanese Consul in Kovno, Lithuania, Chiune Sugihara, who signed visas for Jews to allow them into Japan. These Jews could then...
I'll second that Cobber. - Great story. Thanks for posting Peter. I will have to dig out the one on the Japanese envoy who saved many Jews by...
Hi Cobber, This was about one of the Battalions of the 7th Division - The2 /16th. I would never forget the 18th Brigade although the 7th division...
Hi Steen, I would suggest an email to the New Zealanders. Everything I found on him stated A.B. Sorry we could not assist. Cheers Geoff
Great information Peter - Thank you!
This is a Photo of Arnold Harvey Borrett buried at SCHIERMONNIKOOG (VREDENHOF) CEMETERY in the Ntherlands. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hi Annie, Not one of mine but he maybe of interest to others. Cheers Geoff
LAMBERT, REX CLIFTON Flight Sergeant 403272 ADU 20/10/1942 28 Royal Australian Air Force Australian Bompai Sec. Grave...
Would Morcom have survived the crash and the war?
EVERETT, HERBERT JAMES Sergeant 406475 70 O T U 23/11/1942 23 Royal Australian Air Force Australian Grave 239. KISUMU...
MARSHALL, MURRAY GORDON Flight Sergeant 418139 RAF STN WATERLOO Ferry Command 24/12/1943 20 Royal Australian Air Force...
MARSHALL, MERVYN WILFRED Sergeant 401452 234sq 13/11/1942 22 Royal Australian Air Force Australian Plot 1. Row C. Grave...
CHANNON, FRANCIS EDWARD Flight Sergeant 402030 8sq 15/07/1942 22 Royal Australian Air Force Australian Grave 167....
BULL, LEON EMILE Sergeant 402198 47sq RAF 27/11/1941 23 Royal Australian Air Force Australian 2. A. 7. ADDIS ABABA WAR...
And a little more" Seems they were flying the Mosquitoes that were designed to drop the bouncing bombs against Japanese shipping. Narromine...
This is what I had on the two. File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Mosquito MV1-HR576; Place - Petersham, New South Wales; Date - 2 May...
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