by admin | Jul 20, 2012 | Medals Honours & Awards
The following service men received Honours and Awards while on active servie with Australian forces. Honours and Awards are conferred in recognition of gallant or distinguished conduct or service. First World War – Recommendation for awards were sourced from...
by admin | Aug 10, 2011 | Kokoda Trail
Kokoda Trail linked the Papuan North Coast by crossing over the Stanley Range to Port Moresby on the south coast. At the end of June 1942 the Australians placed “Maroubra” force (1000 militia men) to hold Kokoda and its airfield against Japanese attack...
by admin | Aug 9, 2011 | Kokoda Trail
Service Number – W21783 Rank – Private Division – 4 Aust. Infantry Battalion Enlisted – 24/07/1941 Discharged – 19/11/1945 Date of Death – 21/07/2004 Age at Death – 84 Burial Location – Lawn...
by admin | Aug 9, 2011 | Kokoda Trail
Service Number -WX 4354 Rank -Private Division -2/16 Battalion 7 Division Enlisted – 01/06/1940 Discharged -24/09/1945 Date of Death – 06/11/1983 Age at Death -77 Burial Location – Lawn D 431
by admin | Aug 9, 2011 | Kokoda Trail
Service Number – WX 5696 Rank – Private Division – 2/16 Battalion 7 Division Enlisted – 22/06/1940 Discharged – 19/10/1944 Date of Death – 08/09/1981 Age at Death – 76 Burial Location – Lawn A...