From the Top of the Hill – Finding Private Jack Peoples, 4288, 58th Battalion
The following is the introduction given by Kevin Peoples at the launch of his book on his Uncle Jack.
A New Generation Of Remembrance By Kate Mani
It’s 9pm but the setting sun shows no sign of repose as it beams down across the vast wheat fields of Fromelles.
Ex-military heads disagree over Middle East operations – Karen Middleton
As Australia considers extending its presence in Afghanistan, key figures have split over what has been achieved in the Middle East.
What’s In A Number? The Personal Numbering System of the Australian Army by 2151240
The first thing a soldier generally learns, on the very first day of enlistment, is his or her personal number.
Somme Impressions
Arriving in Amiens on a late Sunday afternoon is an unexpected experience.
Launch of Australia’s Field Marshal The Leadership of Sir Thomas Blamey
Launch of Australia’s Field Marshal – The Leadership of Sir Thomas Blamey – Shrine of Remembrance 26 July 2016- By Emeritus Professor David Horner
Private John Charlton No.1467, 5th VMR Contingent – His Light Has Dimmed: A Lost Memory
For John Charlton, eldest son of Walter and Mary Charlton of Castle Creek, a small settlement near Euroa in central Victoria, deployment to the South African Boer War couldn’t come […]
The Changi Book – Lachlan Grant (ed) – Book Review
Research staff at the Australian War Memorial recently found a file marked ‘8 Div. Papers’.
