… is difficult. The difficulties accumulate and end by producing a kind of friction '. Each day brings about new friction. Each day our teams, within our …
… of purpose, comradery and impact to something greater than … defended Australia in times of peace and war " MAJ Ben Pye, RMC-A " … my other community service activities, and recently started …
Why I Continue To Serve – Warrant Officer Responses
… I feel a sense of duty to give back to the organisation that has … WO1 Glen Donaldson, RSM RMC-A “ I actually still love the … in trouble they help me… People actually care, being a soldier is …
… to help themselves, HADR and DACC tasks allow me to do this. … am today. I must continue this legacy." SGT Carlos Barrera, LWC "The … paperwork... I joined the Army back in '88 as a wide-eyed young …
Why I Continue To Serve – OR & Junior NCO Responses
… nation and to continue the ANZAC legend that was forged in fire many years ago. For their sacrifice gave us our tomorrow. " … The 'old' man in me values each and every opportunity Army has …
Corporal Harry Thorpe MM – Disregard of all Danger
… weeks of fighting, Harry was evacuated with a gunshot wound to … was seriously wounded in the stomach during the battle at Lihons. … When stretcher-bearers finally reached him, his wounds proved to be …
… the Military Medal (MM) for his actions during the advance of the … With his platoon pinned down by machine gun fire, he climbed on top … his comrades with his submachine gun while they took cover. …
… educated in Katanning. He was an active member of the Senior Cadets … He joined the 28th Battalion at Blackboy Hill in March the following … and worked as an apprentice for coachbuilders Mouritz Brothers. …