Group    From 1914  To 1945

Australian service men and women - WW1, WW2

Countries: Australia

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1.5 million Australian service men and women fought in the two World Wars; of which 101,000 were killed.

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Australian service men and women - WW1, WW2

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Australian War Memorial

Green Western Australian granite, with polished slabs forming a curved wall c...

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Jon Bannenberg

Jon Bannenberg

Born Australia, came to London in the mid-50s and worked in music, antiques and interior design.  Then in the 1970s moved into yacht design and designed vessels for the rich and famous. We can't f...

Person, Craft / Design, Australia

1 memorial
Lance Corporal Frederick Holmes

Lance Corporal Frederick Holmes

Lance Corporal Frederick Holmes, the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 26th August 1914. Born 23 Abbey Street. Served in the Army for seven years from 1907. Two weeks after ending his service i...

Person, Australia

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Dame Maud McCarthy

Dame Maud McCarthy

Army Martron-in-Chief.  Born Emma Maud McCarthy in Australia. In England by 1891, training as a nurse at the London Hospital, Whitechapel. Served in the South African War, 1899-1902, with the Army ...

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, Australia

1 memorial
William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

William Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

Lord of the Manor. William Bentinck. Tory Prime Minister in 1783 and 1807-09. Was Colonial Secretary at the time of Grant's voyage to the new colony, New South Wales. And so Portland (originally Po...

Person, Politics & Administration, Australia

1 memorial