Content on Enlistment

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Australian Indigenous service during World War I

Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force

Recruitment of the forceBeing at war with Germany made the Australian Government feel threatened by the presence of German navy ships and colonial outposts nearby in the Pacific region.

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Cultural diversity in Australia's forces during World War I

Barriers to enlistment Most recruitment officers enforced strict enlistment standards in 1914 and 1915.

Enlisting in the Australian forces during World War I

Preparation for war When the United Kingdom (UK) declared war on Germany on 4 August 1914, nations in the British Empire followed willingly.

Enlistment: In Their Own Words (Video), (Online lesson), (Student activity), (Educational)

Learn about enlistment during times of war through the oral stories of veterans who served in the First World War, Second World War and Vietnam. 

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