World War II 1939 to 1945

A woman demonstrating a mask to other women all in uniform and holding masks.

Australia and the Second World War

In May and June 1942 the war was brought home to Australians on the east coast
July 1942, former stonemasons, Private G Skipworth and Private J Govan cutting an inscription into a cliff beside the Haifa to Tripoli railway

Events

A local wireless telegraphist operator operating an AWA 3BZ teleradio at Segi Coastwatchers station, British Solomon Islands

Resources