The Highest Honour #19 | Percy Gratwick | Robert Grieve
Some made it home to continue to serve their nation in different ways, others were found were buried where they died. See the story of how PTE Percy Gratwick and CAPT Robert Grieve won their VCs.
The Highest Honour #18 | Bernard Gordon | Jim Gordon
Single-handed, Bernard Gordon captured two officers and sixty-one soldiers, together with six machine-guns while Jim Gordon was nearly awarded a second VC for his actions in New Guinea.
The Battle of Kapyong is one of the most significant battles for Australian troops in Korea. We lost 32 Australians and a further 53 were wounded, but this did not stop the efforts of 3 RAR.
We have created some Quick Military Education (QME) exercises. Why not give it a try next time you and your team have some spare time on the range, in the field or even in the barracks.