

Australian
Australian forces were vital during the First and Second World War, demonstrating courage and ferocity in all theatres of war. In the First World War, Australian forces played key roles in many of the major actions, including at Gallipoli, the Somme and on the Ypres Salient. In the Second World War, they were again renowned for their bravery in Europe, Africa and in the Pacific. Tell us their stories.


Pilot Officer Keith Shambler Simpson, 414166, Royal Australian Air Force, 158 Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Second Lieutenant Claude Murray Ross - Olympian

Private Robert Thomson Barbour, 4976, 23rd Bn., Australian Infantry. A.I.F.
By Gossart Rémi
France

Private Robert Harry Scrivener 825, 8th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
By Sarah Whithorn
United Kingdom
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