…to captain in 1952 to command Headquarter Company. Written in a most readable and, at times, quite humorous form, there is a generous number of photographs from childhood to old…
…of three cruisers, and in command at the Battles of the Coral Sea and Savo Island, and who replaced Commodore Collins when he was severely wounded at Leyte Gulf; Emile…
…Victorian Community History Awards. The category was the Centenary of World War 1. Although he did not win he received a Framed Commendation Award which sits proudly next to a…
…the field artillery to horsed artillery, supervising examinat ions for non-commissioned officers in Clunes, and umpiring a Naval Brigade cutlass drill competition at Sandridge. In November 1867, he was appointed…
…Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing 2016 Paperback 204pp RRP $44.00 Permission from the Minister for Veterans and Defence Personnel is generally required to use the word ‘Anzac’ in a commercial context….
…attack he had contributed to the 1876 Report on Egypt and volunteered to ‘combine business and pleasure’ in a snipe-shooting holiday to Egypt. His offer was accepted. The mission was…
…Bracegirdle DSO, RAN, Commanding Officer (HMAS Penguin tally band); Dr Runge; Paymaster Lieutenant Commander Livesay, Royal Navy. AWM A02241 Buller returned his job in the Public Service and resided…
To set the scene, Michael began with a short video of interviews of family members of VC recipients taken while he was researching the book. He began the formal part…
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