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Francis Adrian Roberts - Vietnam War veteran (Army) (Video)
Bill joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in February 1949
Alastair Bridges - Vietnam War veteran (RAAF) (Video)
Al was born in Glasgow, Scotland, immigrating with his family to Australia when he was two years old
Alan Ward - World War II veteran (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.
Alexander Kerr - Commandeering a Mayor's car (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Driving to Brussels (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Escape and capture (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Crewing up (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - VE Day in Brighton (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Shot down returning from Hamburg (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - I met the German who shot me down (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - I didn't have time to get scared (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - I just had great luck (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Ten-day escape (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Typhoon attack and escape (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alexander Kerr - Passing German troops (Video)
Alexander McBride Kerr enlisted on 27 April 1940 in Perth. He was part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). After completing training, Alex was posted to England.
Alison Worrall - World War II veteran (WAAAF) (Video)
Alison Worrall enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) on 23 August 1941. Before enlisting, she had worked in an ammunition factory, filling bullets.
Andrew Overall - Vietnam veteran (Video)
Andrew John William 'Andy' Overall was born in Adelaide in 1946.
Andy Anderson - World War II veteran (RAAF) (Video)
Andrew 'Andy' Anderson joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in Perth in March 1942.
Anne Curtis - World War II veteran (Video)
Anne Curtis had been a keen sailor before the war, so her enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy on 9 November 1942 at Manly, Queensland, was a natural choice.
Interview Lance Corporal Arthur Law (Video)
Lance Corporal Arthur Law, 1RAR, describes his reaction to news that he was to be among the first Australian troops sent to Vietnam and the briefings he received before departing. He served in…
Arthur Law (Australian Army), Partners & Allies (Video)
Arthur Law served as an infantryman in Vietnam and observed firsthand the different tactical approaches used by the Americans and the Australians.
Arthur Loudon - Bomber Command navigation (Oral history)
Arthur Loudon - City on fire (Oral history)
Arthur Loudon - ME109 (Oral history)
Arthur Loudon - ME109 (Video)
Arthur Loudon enlisted into the Royal Australian Air Force in January 1943 at the age of 19
Arthur Loudon - City on fire (Video)
Arthur Loudon enlisted into the Royal Australian Air Force in January 1943 at the age of 19
Arthur Loudon - Bomber Command navigation (Video)
Arthur Loudon enlisted into the Royal Australian Air Force in January 1943 at the age of 19
Australians on the Western Front short film (Video)
After the campaign on Gallipoli ended in December 1915, most of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) was sent to the war's main theatre
Barry Davis - Vietnam - HMAS Hobart (Video)
Barry James Davis was born in Yass, New South Wales, and raised on a farm. As a teenager, he looked after boats at a tourist resort on Lake Burrinjuck.
Barry Heard (Australian Army), Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (Video)
Barry Heard served in Vietnam in 1967 as a national serviceman. After many years he suffered a breakdown and was diagnosed with severe post-traumatic stress disorder. Supported by his family he…
Bart Richardson - World War II veteran (Army) (Video)
Barton (Bart) Richardson enlisted at Rutherford, New South Wales, in June 1940.
Bernard Scanlan - World War II veteran (Video)
Harold Bernard Scanlan enlisted at Alstonville, New South Wales, on 23 June 1942. He was 19 years old.
Bill Black - Rough sailing (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Baria family business (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Bureaucratic cynicism (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Psychological warfare (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Agent Orange (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Acclimatizing and officers (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - In the field (part one) (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Attitudes toward the Vietnamese (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - In the field (part two) (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Nightmares and flashbacks (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Musicians and medics (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Vung Tau leave (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - Going back (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - The wearing down (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Black - First impressions (Video)
Bill Black was a musician before he was drafted for compulsory national service.
Bill Egerton - World War II veteran (Video)
Cyril 'Bill' Egerton enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) on 17 June 1943.
Bill Ennis - World War II veteran (Video)
Bill Ennis was 18 years old and working as a clerk when he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in June 1940.
Phil Elger/Bill Evans - World War II veterans (RAAF) (Video)
Bill Evans enlisted in Adelaide on 15 August 1942. After training in Australia, he was sent to England. Initially, he served in No 166 Squadron, RAF, then transferred to No 625 Squadron, RAF.
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