Forgot I had these. Pages 5 & 6 should be interesting for you. http://www.awm.gov.au/cms_images/awm52/1/AWM52-1-5-25-001.pdf
These American units were also at Milne Bay. Australian and United States forces had been active in the area since June. The 46th United...
A look at the Milne Bay operation. http://www.awm.gov.au/cms_images/histories/21/chapters/05.pdf
MILNE BAY-AUGUST, SEPTEMBER 1942 AIF & Militia 'Milne Force' 7th Brigade (9th, 25th, 61st Battalions) 18th Brigade (2/9th, 2/10th, 2/12th...
A shipper of 10,000 is about $4,000 here! 50 cartons of 200. Players? Senior Service?
Thank God for newspapers!
Pathetic does seem to be a good description!
Yes Hugh, I am unable to find it myself.............pity!
He just completed his "100 day" press conference and seems to be getting most promises on the move. We will have to wait and see. Need a reporter...
A tremendous resource however through the whole of the African campaign Australia & New Zealand was only mentioned once. Australian troops were...
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From: The Australian Merchant Navy | British Fleets Many other ships of British merchant fleets were part of the Allies' Pacific and Indian...
It is not widely known that about 6.5 per cent of all Merchant Navy personnel died on Second World War service, a higher percentage than any other...
Interesting also to see that his "guard" was the Ghurkha troops who have served Britain and the Commonwealth in all wars and theatres for over 200...
Thank God he was not an Australian soccer player. Seems to tell a story doesn't it!
Always amazed me that he was overlooked for this honour. Sergeant York (CMH) WW1 killed 20+ and took 150 prisoners and was a national hero.
All we need is a magistrate whose father is remembered/memorialised there!
If you have not seen this site, you are in for a surprise. Quite comprehensive. History of the Australian Flying Corps 1914 -1919
My father was 6th division and knocked taking Tobruk on January 21st 1941. When was you grandfather in NA? I see the Tobruk surrender leaflet...
You will never get me out of here ....What!
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