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3418 SGT John Lamb Mehaffey of the 50th Infantry Battalion - killed in action at Noreuil on 2 Apr 1917

AWM P08095.002
RAN_Summary of the Naval Fleet

https://www.navy.gov.au/fleet/ships-boats-craft/available-ship-histories
Violet Town: Commemorating a Community - Elsa Reuter

https://vwma.org.au/collections/home-page-stories/violet-town--commemorating-a-community
Adelaide's War Memorial Oak - David Lawry

https://vwma.org.au/collections/home-page-stories/adelaides-war-memorial-oak
Good News from Home - A Poem by Robert Jarrad

/collections/home-page-stories/good-news-from-home
FLTLT Mervyn Charles Shipard, DFC*
Merv Shipard (l) and another 89 Squadron pilot, Neville Reeves, in front of Shipard's aircraft 'Slippery Ship II' in Egypt march 1943
Driver Robert George SMITH of the 2nd Pioneer Battalion KIA during the German Spring Offensive in 1918
SX4853 Captain A.H IFOULD, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion
ANZAC Spirit School Prize 2022 - Eman Alaboody, Our Lady Sacred Heart College

Eman_Alaboody_OLSH_Evelyn_Marguerita_Yeatman.pdf
ANZAC Spirit Schools Prize 2022 - Emily McPherson, Investigator College

Emily_McPherson_Investigator_College_Irene_Gertrude_Hiller_Bonnin.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize 2022 - Ned Uren, St Ignatius College

Ned_Uren_Saint_Ignatius_Raymond_Arthur_Truman.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize Biography 2021 - Ezra Lockwood, Horizon Christian School

David_Molton_Peek___E_Lockwood.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize Biography 2021 - Aidan Chong, St Ignatius College

Flying_Officer_Edward_Tompson_Mobsby___A_Chong.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize Biography 2021 - by Nicholas Heinrich, Central Yorke School

Sergeant_William_George_Bridgman___N_Heinrich.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize Biography 2021 - Saffron Chen, St Peter's Girl's School

Edgar_James__Kingston__McCloughry___S_Chen.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize 2021 - by Annabel Arbon, Endeavour College

Edgar_James_Esbary___A_Arbon.pdf
ANZAC Spirit School Prize Biography 2021 - by Sadie Schultz, St Ignatius College

John_Anthony_Howard_Wilkinson___S_Schultz.pdf
AIF project - Charles Henry Alexander

https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=2348
The 2nd/28th Battalion embarks in Cairns to deploy to Lae in August 1943.
AIF Project entry

https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=324943
F?O John FREES (right of photo) with crew colleague, SGT Frank Evans RAFVR behind
Commissioned by the 28th Batttalion and 24th Anti-Tank Company Association Inc. as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program.

Commissioned by the 28th Batttalion and 24th Anti-Tank Company Association Inc. as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program.
BREAKFAST CIRCLE OF MEN OF "HQ" COMPANY, 2/28TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. THEY ARE TAKING PART IN A DESERT "BOX" FORMATION EXECISE CARRIED OUT IN EXTENSIVE MANOEUVRES BY THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION IN SYRIA AND LEBANON.

BREAKFAST CIRCLE OF MEN OF "HQ" COMPANY, 2/28TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. THEY ARE TAKING PART IN A DESERT "BOX" FORMATION EXECISE CARRIED OUT IN EXTENSIVE MANOEUVRES BY THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION IN SYRIA AND LEBANON.
Fort Scratchley, Newcastle, NSW. 1939. Group portrait of Fortress Company officers, taken in front of a casemate, the tower on the hill top (behind H. Davis) is the Battery Observation Post. Left to right, back row: Ron Thompson, Bill Scott-Fell; C. A. G. Davis; John Laffey; Tom Nicholson; Alf Toose; S. L. (Pip) Martin; Harold Howley; Harold Davis (Garrison Bn); Dick Ford; ? Mortensen; Norm Hely (Garrison Bn); Frank Thompson; Bob Atcheson. Front row: Fred Harden; Dick Mort; Major John Walter Main; Percy (Dobbie) Dobson (probably Captain Percy Walter Dobson, MC, who served in the First World War); Lieutenant Colonel F. V. Thompson (Garrison Bn); ? McMinn; Jack Manning (A. A.). Identification provided by Dick Mort. (Donor J. Main)
SINGLETON, AUSTRALIA. 1943-01. GUNNERS OF THE 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, TAKING PART, WITH THEIR 25-POUNDER GUNS, IN A GAS-SHELL DEMONSTRATION.

SINGLETON, AUSTRALIA. 1943-01. GUNNERS OF THE 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, TAKING PART, WITH THEIR 25-POUNDER GUNS, IN A GAS-SHELL DEMONSTRATION.
VIEW OF THE VALLEY FROM THE ROAD TURNING INTO THE BRALLOS PASS, LOOKING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH-WEST. IN THIS AREA WERE POSITIONS OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION AND 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ON SLOPES BELOW THE ROAD, AND 16TH BRIGADE POSITIONS. SSW IN THE MID-DISTANCE, WERE POSITIONS OF 2 PLATOONS OF 2/8TH BATTALION. SOUTH-WEST AND IN THE DISTANCE, 17TH BRIGADE POSITIONS, AND IN THE FOREGROUND, 2/4TH BATTALION POSITIONS.

VIEW OF THE VALLEY FROM THE ROAD TURNING INTO THE BRALLOS PASS, LOOKING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH-WEST. IN THIS AREA WERE POSITIONS OF THE 2/11TH BATTALION AND 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT, ON SLOPES BELOW THE ROAD, AND 16TH BRIGADE POSITIONS. SSW IN THE MID-DISTANCE, WERE POSITIONS OF 2 PLATOONS OF 2/8TH BATTALION. SOUTH-WEST AND IN THE DISTANCE, 17TH BRIGADE POSITIONS, AND IN THE FOREGROUND, 2/4TH BATTALION POSITIONS.
ONE OF THE GUNS OF THE 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT FIRING AT A JAPANESE POSITION IN THE AREA IN WHICH LIEUTENANT A. CHOWNE, MM, GAINED HIS VC.

ONE OF THE GUNS OF THE 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT FIRING AT A JAPANESE POSITION IN THE AREA IN WHICH LIEUTENANT A. CHOWNE, MM, GAINED HIS VC.
A view of the CWGC cemetery at Esbjerg in Denmark
Charge of the Royal Naval Division at Suvla Bay

Royal Naval Division trench
HMAT Ascanius at Outer Harbour embarking the 10th Battalion.

HMAT Ascanius at Outer Harbour embarking the 10th Battalion. State Library of SA B10303
Group photograph of RAAF recruits at the No.2 School of Technical Training (2STT). AWM P10044.002
Charles F WOODCOCK's NAA Service Record

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8860058
Albert Edgar Noblet served in the 2nd/13th Field Regiment during WW2
Raymond Pepper served in Engineer Salvage Companies in he Army 1941-46
Ronald Pescott was Aircrew in the RAAF 9141-45
Francis WINTER's NAA record

https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8846608
Don Starr was initially drafted into the Militia as were all 'Eligible Males'. In 1942 he transferred to the Navy
A replica set of Stan Watson's medals, held by the Naval Military & AIrforce Club of SA Inc, of which he was a Member for many years. L-R Commander of the British Empire (CBE) neck decoration, DSO, MC, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal and MiD clasp, King George V / Queen Mary Silver Jubilee Medal, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, CMF Efficiency Decoration, and Serbian Order of the White Eagle.
Ken Lindsay 4MD Signals Keswick Barracks
Doug Phillips Royal Australian Navy Reserve
Ken Aistrope Army 1940-45 Airport Rd Brooklyn Park
DVA Nominal Roll extract - Donald John WOON

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1068540&c=WW2
Ralph Spurr served in the RAAF from 1942-1946
DVA Nominal Roll extract - Ralph Spurr

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=955654&c=WW2#R
Bill Bowbridge served with the 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion in North Africa and New Guinea
Petty Officer Frank Davey RAN
Frank Davey Royal Australian Navy

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