Just after some opinions. Something I haven't come across before. Have been researching an AIF officer who took part in the Nadzab airborne...
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2817932/edward-william-symons/ CORPORAL EDWARD WILLIAM SYMONS Service Number:...
Date of Enlistment: 3 November 1939 Personal Number: VX6599 Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Henderson STRONG Unit: 2/8th Battalion, 6th Australian...
Date of Enlistment: November 1939 Army Number: VX7622 Rank: Lieutenant Name: James McCAFFREY Unit: 2/6th Battalion, 6th Division, Australian...
Army Number: WX 3380 (AIF) Rank: Captain Name: Raymond Albert Edward CONWAY Unit: 2/28 Infantry Battalion. Australian Imperial Force
Billy Young was the last survivor of the most atrocious and neglected chapters in Australia's wartime history. Of 2,500 Commonwealth prisoners...
My Uncle lost his life when the Tomahoko Maru was torpedoed by submarine USS Tang on 24th June 1944. I have a death certificate issued by Japan...
Transcribed from a document of the US 4th Armored Division Report is made of following Allied personnel recovered and presently held at this...
This plaque in Wnagaratta outlines the areas and hisotry of the 2/24th Battalion. As a unit they had the unenviable record of having the highest...
Remembering Today Casualty Warrant Officer Class II HELMER, REGINALD CLYDE Service Number VX130748 Died 24/04/1945 Aged 29 A.I.F. S.M.E. Bomb...
This is an article in today's edition of The Age (Melbourne, Australia) http://www.theage.com.au/nsw/-grshvv.html
On this ANZAC Day. Alexander William Findlay, first cousin three times removed. He was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Singapore on...
Hi There I see this an elderly forum and I have just joined ww2talk.com I am unsure if this forum will serve my object, which is to cobble...
Just heard about the death of Rowley Richards, earlier today. Rowley served in the 2/15th Field Regiment, was captured in Malaya, and went on to...
I am starting this thread to drag together a few bits & pieces concerning this unit - I started by looking for some details on a casualty from...
Not sure if this is the right place to post this (mods feel free to move it), but here is an interview with two diggers from the 2/8th Australian...
Hi there (this is my first post), My grandfather Norm Knopp was a member of the 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion, D company, 16th Platoon -...
Hi All. about the sank of HMS Rosaura I found this note: “Armed boarding vessel ROSAURA (1552grt) was sunk on a mine 146° from Mersa Tobruk....
WOOD, CHARLES PATRICK Rank: Private Service No: QX13460 Date of Death: 12/09/1944 Age: 29 Regiment/Service:...
Hey Blokes ~ I had a suggestion from Dave B in Brisbane regarding bottles in the camp sites I work ~ As I said I find HEAPS of smashed...
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