The Highest Honour #17 | Jack French | Alfred Gaby
… 1942, 28yo) John Alexander French was born in the small Queensland … Force on 22 October 1939 and was assigned to the newly formed … the Italian-held stronghold at Giarabub in Libya. From April to …
… troops during the Korean War. Although we lost 32 … 53 were wounded, the battle was considered an unlikely success due to the considerable delay caused to the …
The Highest Honour #20 | Stan Gurney | Arthur Hall
… Force on 6 December 1940. He was posted to the 2nd/48th … On 22 July 1942, his battalion was ordered to assault Tel el Eisa … burdened with an unwieldy anti-tank rifle—was urged by his …
… page: Summary South China Sea Taiwan Tibet Hong Kong Summary … region connects large swathes of the globe and has become … China Sea Disputes: A Transatlantic Approach Duterte the …
The Highest Honour #33 | Ron Middleton | Mick Moon
… (1916 - 1942, 26yo) Ron Middleton was born on 22 July 1916 in Waverley, New South Wales. After … his aircraft was struck by anti-aircraft fire, with a shell …
The Highest Honour #35 | Bill Newton | Martin O'Meara
… 1943, 23yo) William Ellis Newton was born on 8 June 1919 in the … education, he worked at a silk warehouse operated by Makower … positions, often braving intense anti-aircraft fire to strike his …
What has Jock of the Bushveld got to do with Remembrance Day?
… memorialising of the First World War has been central to how we have regarded our collective antipodean identity, particularly … novel is set after the First Boer War, in the Eastern Transvaal, …
… processes and inter-operability. Some of these members … through the current Honours and Awards (H&A) system, but many, … does not allocate numbers of awards but provides a clear …
Artillery Intelligence and Solving the Counter Battery Problem
… Chief of Army, LTGEN Burr, substantial change is occurring across … of Crimea. Whilst there was no utilisation of our forces, … the invention of combined arms warfare and other innovative …