Howdy all, esp admin, I have been trying all day to upload photo for my avatar After several attempts I finally got the sentance in my signiture to...
Thanks Kyt. he has been gone 27 years and I still miss the old soldier. Vale dad Sorry Kyt, I will refrain from referring to Communists current...
My old dad was based in Japan after the war and part of the Aussie AOR included Hiroshima, he never forgot what he saw and hated Nukes of all sorts,...
The Japs were ready to kill all the POW's/(Slaves), they were being beaten back on all fronts esp from the Pacific. To invade the Allies would of...
No worries mate, a lot of these blokes landed on Borneo months if not years before the Aussie invasion to raise and train locals to fight a guerilla...
Looks Ok, Just a small point of concern on my part, I was allways from the understanding that Z Force was based in OZ and fought mainly through out...
Nice post, I allways find it interesting when old war birds are found esp in good condition. They are still finding all sorts of War planes with the...
Hello Hedi; :) Mate NO I was not having a go at you or anyone on this site. I was just answering the sentence that was given to me about "A good...
Thanks Andy, appreciate it! I think I better get a avartar for my posts and a quote for the bottom of my posts. So much pictures and quotes to...
The working Lewis guns aren't in this photo collection and the armourers who build and repair these weapons are tradesmen of a old era.. Some markets...
Thanks to one and all, a great welcome from you all, i honestly loook forward to learning and sharing knowlege of WW2 etc with you all. I'm a...
Andy can i ask what you edited in my post and why. Just a friendly question mate. Regards Cobber
Cheers mate, gave the memory a shke reading the other thread. Vale to all War Dead
G'day all, something that not a lot of people know is that NO Australian who was conscripted during the Viet Nam war were forced to go to fight in...
Pte Fisher's body has made the long last Flight home, being the only Aust SASR soldier to die while on operations in Viet Nam, Their are no Aussie...
Thanks Antipodean Andy. I try to write a bit of knowledge in the thread reply's as i have seen so many people on other sites, just fire off a...
For me it was 1942 when the Aussie militia and AIF fought possibly one of the best long term fighting withdrawals at Kokoda Track, and with some help...
Also their were elements from two (2) Aussie Btns who were not evac'ed from Tobruk by Ship, due to the unfortunate sinking or damage by German...
Penicillian and Radar could be said to be pre war inventions, though they came into their own during the war like so many other items. don't forget...
With the Amphib tanks deployed for the invsion many never made it onto shore. being deployed from LSTcraft probably to far out and were swamped....
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