

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.


Private Cyril Lindsay Reid 989, 7th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
By Harvey H
United Kingdom

Lieutenant Mordant Leslie Reid, 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
By Harvey H
United Kingdom

Private William Arthur James QX23879, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 2/4 Indep. Coy.
By Alison James
United States

Pilot Officer Gerald Duncan Walker 423014, Royal Australian Air Force, 460 (Australian) Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom

Flight Sergeant Leo Ronald Barnden 437207, Royal Australian Air Force, 460 (Australian) Squadron
By Brian Scott
United Kingdom
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