

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.


Flight Lieutenant Robert Norman George Barlow DFC, RAF, 617 Sqdn. - 'Death of a Dambuster'
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Private Benjamin Roebuck, 5178, 16th Battalion AIF
By Keith Bugden
United Kingdom

Private Wilfred Joseph Moss, 5799, 10th Bn., Australian Infantry, AIF
By Grant Turrill
Australia

Sergeant Richard Shackleton, 2840, 47th Bn., AIF - 'a Pudsey 'Pom' with the Aussies'
By Damon Sugden
United Kingdom

Flying Officer Frederick Spafford DFC DFM, RAAF - 'Flew with Guy Gibson on the Dams Raid'
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom
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