The 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion was formed on 17 July 1940, after the start of the Second World War. It was ...

This website contains war-related material, including images which some people may find confronting and disturbing.

After the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942, Changi became home to some 15,000 Australian prisoners of war. Internees of ...

Studio portrait of 389 Private (Pte) Lawrence Edward Coulson, 24th Battalion, of Geelong, Vic. Pte Coulson enlisted on 17 March 1915 and embarked aboard HMAT Euripides on 10 May 1915. He returned to ...

Reconstructed Artillery 4 x 4 No.3A (LP3A) tractor based upon a conventional 1941 Ford Model 11T lorry, with covered tray back. It is a composite of two vehicles: the cab/chassis is from a vehicle ...

Still Life of a Ramindjeri Elder gives an insight into the accomplished life of Aunty Marjorie Tripp AO through assorted remnants that signify distinctive moments of her time. Scattered objects strewn ...

Author Australia Dept. of Veterans' Affairs.; Ross, A. T.; Australia Dept. of Veterans' Affairs.. Dept. of Industry, Science and Technology.; ...

The images in this series were shot from 100 metres above the ground and each show approximately 4km 2 of various parts of South Australia. They pay tribute to our Aboriginal Diggers' connections to ...

This volume covers the period immediately following the disastrous Gallipoli landing of 25 April 1915, up until the evacuation of Helles in January of the following year. It deals in detail with the ...

Bookings are essential for all visiting school and school-aged groups. The Memorial is undergoing major development changes which may affect capacity for Education bookings and school visitors. To ...

Two pieces make up the artwork and together represent Gil Green's story. The first shows the journey of Gil who went to Vietnam. It shows him travelling from his hometown in New South Wales down to ...

Steel container for 25 pdr AP (armour piercing) shells. Painted green, the container has a hinged lid secured by two lever clips. The body has single carry handles on each side, one with the black ...