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.

Sapper Henry Joseph Carroll 2722, Australian Railway Corps

First World War Army Australian CITY OF PARIS CEMETERY, PANTIN

France

Lieutenant Francis Edwin Ridge, 12th A.F.A. Bde., Australian Field Artillery

First World War Army Australian CITY OF PARIS CEMETERY, PANTIN

France

Sergeant Arthur James Stewart MM, 3256, 5th Bn., Australian Machine Gun Corps

First World War Army Australian CITY OF PARIS CEMETERY, PANTIN

France

Private David James Hounsham 6850, 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

First World War Army Australian LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

By Sarah Whithorn

United Kingdom

Captain John Elmsley Bourchier Torkinton, 63rd Palamcottah Regiment, Indian Army

First World War Army Australian CHATBY MEMORIAL

By Philip Baldock

United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Charles Patrick Nallen, 427537, Royal Australian Air Force, 635 Squadron

Second World War Air Force Australian D-Day and Invasion of Normandy CAMBRIDGE CITY CEMETERY

United Kingdom

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