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Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
Catherine Jose Jackson, meteorologist with Bomber Command, UK video (Video)
Catherine Josie Jackson, now 100, is trained as a meteorologist with the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force remembers the Second World War, 80 years on.
Hilda Grey, served in the Women’s Land Army video (Video)
Hilda Grey, now 91 talks about joining the Women’s Land Army when she is just 16.
Gladys Waters, wife of Len Waters, Australia’s first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot video (Video)
Gladys Waters talks about her husband Len, Australia's first Aboriginal Fighter Pilot.
Jim Kerr, ex Prisoner-of War, Burma-Thailand Railway video (Video)
Jim Kerr, now 94 talks about his experience as a prisoner-of-war by the Japanese in the Second World War.
Ron Barassi, former AFL player, father was killed while serving in Tobruk video (Video)
AFL legend Ron Barassi talks about his father who enlisted in the Second World War
Guy Griffiths, veteran, served in the Royal Australian Navy video (Video)
Guy Griffiths, now 96 talks about his experience when his ship Repulse is sunk by Japanese torpedoes off the Malayan coast in 1941
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