Japanese suicide launch (Shinyo). Plywood hulled vessel over frames, with a rear open topped compartment for a single pilot. Powered by a Chevrolet straight 6 cylinder engine housed in central ...

These statistics were sourced from the appendix of On the offensive: the Australian Army in the Vietnam War 1967–1968. For details of the total number of Australians who died during the Vietnam War, ...

Overview Australian military history overview: First World War, 1914-1918 Nominal rolls Nominal rolls are lists of those who served, which often include useful information to research an individual ...

The Australian War Memorial acknowledges the traditional custodians of country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and waters. We pay our respects to elders ...

The Australian War Memorial is committed to supporting the employment and career development of people with disability. Our participation in APS RecruitAbility means we will progress an applicant with ...

Includes typescript manuscript entitled "History of the 1945 Australian Services Cricket Team" by Squadron Leader S.G.Sismey OAM (Retired) and printed by Flying Officer Grant C. Pinder (Retired).

The Australian War Memorial acknowledges the traditional custodians of country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, sea and waters. We pay our respects to elders ...

A curated selection from our digital collectionA curated selection from our Digital Collection The Australian War Memorial tells stories of sacrifice, of duty, and of service. 3D Treasures features a ...

Disclaimer This section of our website is intended to provide a readily available summary of useful knowledge of Australian military history. While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the ...

Tattoos are a conversation starter. Many members and veterans of the Australian Defence Forces have tattoos, and while their reasons for getting tattooed are as varied as the people themselves, ...

Current and former serving Australian Defence Force, Commonwealth or Allied force veterans, and their relatives are eligible to participate. The guidelines outline the eligibility requirements and ...

During the 1920s Anzac Day became established as a national day of commemoration for the more than 60,000 Australians who had died during the war. In 1927, for the first time, every state observed ...