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Alan Ward - Enlistment (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Alan Ward - Mate injured through marching (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Alan Ward - Bombing the searchlight (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Alan Ward - Malaria (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Alan Ward - Port Moresby and militia (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Alan Ward - The Light Horse (Video)

Alan Ward was working in a butcher's shop in Hillview, Queensland, before he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in July 1941.

Army: Victory in the Pacific Day Poster 2020 (Poster)

We've created this poster to commemorate those who served in the Australian Army, the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) and the Citizen Military Forces (militia) during World War II. For more than 5…

Bill Coolburra: Stories of Service (Video)

Bill Coolburra was born at Palm Island, North Queensland, and joined the Australian Army in 1964. As a sapper with the Australian Engineers, he served in Borneo, Vietnam, Malaya and Singapore. In the…

Bruce Fletcher

Early life Bruce Fletcher was born in Melbourne on 2 January 1937. At the age of 14, he became a student at the National Gallery Art School in Melbourne.

Don Looker - A big adventure (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - War and trepidation (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Crewing up (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Lucky charms (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Ludwigshafen (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Laundry lady (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Radio silence (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - London leave (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Quarters (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Staying alert (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Enlistment (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - General Eisenhower (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Father's enlistment (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Don Looker - Prime Minister of New Zealand (Video)

Don Looker enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in June 1942 at the age of 19.

Doug Rouse - A bombing at Buna (Video)

Doug Rouse enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on 26 March 1941 in Sheffield, Tasmania.

Doug Rouse - The Americans (Video)

Doug Rouse enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) on 26 March 1941 in Sheffield, Tasmania.

Ellen Savage: Stories of Service (Video)

Nurses played a vital role in the Australian Army during the Second World War. Sister Ellen Savage was one of those nurses. She was on board the hospital ship Centaur when it was torpedoed by a…

Ernest Brough - Italian prison camp PG 57 (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Escape (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - A close call (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - With the partisans (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Attacking post No. 12 (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - A stitched backside (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Enlistment and a lucky escape (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - "Not this time Bob" (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Capturing a German and surrender (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - A cup of petrol (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Captured (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Refusing a promotion (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Ernest Brough - Making do (Video)

Ernest Brough enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria, in March 1940.

Gordon Wallace: Stories of Service (Video)

Gordon Wallace enlisted in the Second Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in 1940. He went on to serve in North Africa and New Guinea during the Second World War. This tells the story of Gordon's service…

Harry Locke - Defending Tobruk (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - A Gurkha surprise (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - Death of a best mate (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - Bombing of Tobruk (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - Battle of El Alamein (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - Beach landing at Lae (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - Tom Derrick V.C. (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - We were only nineteen (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

Harry Locke - The Bren gun (Video)

Harry Locke enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) at Renmark, South Australia in 1940.

James Kerr - Lack of amenities (Video)

James Kerr was underage when he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in March 1941. He was accepted, nevertheless.
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