Biographies

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Portrait of a woman in uniform and hat
Kathleen Jean Mary Walker
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Unit: Australian Women’s Army Service (AWAS)
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: QF267190
Portrait of Warrant Officer 2 (WO2) Keith Payne
Keith Payne VC AM
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Unit: 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Headquarters 28th British Commonwealth Brigade, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Officer Training Unit, 2nd Pacific Islands Regiment, Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Service: Australian Army
Service number: 12222
Man dressed in shite shirt, tie and army jacket with a dark beret
Kenneth Desmond Colbung AM MBE
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Unit: 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, 7th Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Service: Australian Army
Service number: 51371
Portrait of Warrant Officer Class II Kevin Wheatley
Kevin Arthur Wheatley VC MG
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Unit: Australian Army Training Team Vietnam, 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment
Service: Australian Army
Service number: 2/9890, 2/410773, 29890
Black and white photo of women and a signature at the bottom right of the photo
Laura Margaret (Fowler) Hope
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Unit: Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service
Service: Scottish Women's Hospital for Foreign Service
Studio portrait of 1153 Private Lawrence Carthage Weathers
Lawrence Carthage Weathers VC
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Unit: 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 1153
Portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Lawrence Dominic McCarthy VC, 16th Battalion.
Lawrence Dominic McCarthy VC
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Unit: 16th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 422
Portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Leonard Keysor VC, 1st Battalion
Leonard Maurice Keysor VC
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Unit: 1st Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 958
A pilot fully covered posing infront of a bush
Leonard Victor Waters
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Unit: No. 8 Elementary Flying Training School RAAF, No. 2 Operational Training Unit RAAF, No. 5 Service Flying Training Schools RAAF, No. 78 Squadron RAAF, RAAF Base Uranquinty
Service: Royal Australian Air Force
Service number: 78144
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lt) Leslie Cecil Maygar VC, VD, of Dean Station, Kilmore, Vic
Leslie Cecil Maygar VC DSO VD
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Unit: 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment AIF, 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Smiling man in collared army shirt and slouch felt hat holding up tin drink bottle
Leslie Charles (Clarence) Allen MM
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Unit: 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: VX12513
An officer in uniform and cap looking a head.
Leslie James Morshead KCB KBE CMG CBE DSO ED
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Unit: 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 18th Australian Infantry Brigade, 9th Australian Division, AIF Headquarters Middle East, GOC AMF ME, II Australian Corps, I Australian Corps
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: NX8
Portrait of Private Leslie Thomas Starcevich
Leslie Thomislav Starcevich VC
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Unit: 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: WX11519
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Lewis McGee VC
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Unit: 40th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 5th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 456
Colour portrait of Trooper (now Corporal) Mark Gregor Strang Donaldson
Mark Gregor Strang Donaldson VC
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Unit: Special Air Service Regiment, 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment
Service: Australian Army
Portrait of Private (later Sergeant) Martin O'Meara
Martin O'Meara VC
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Unit: 16th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, Headquarters Western Command AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 3970
Portrait of a woman in a white blouse
Mary Clementina De Garis
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Service: Scottish Women's Hospital for Foreign Service
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Mary Katherine 'Molly' Coleman
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Unit: Australian Army Nursing Service
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Studio portrait of Sergeant (Sgt) Maurice Vincent Buckley VC
Maurice Vincent Buckley VC DCM
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Unit: 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment AIF, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 633, 6594
Close up of young man's face wearing a sailors hat with HMAS Cerberos
Mostyn Berryman
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Unit: Z Force, HMAS Vendetta
Service: Royal Australian Navy
Service number: PA2717