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Australia’s highest military honour is the Victoria Cross (VC). It has been awarded through the…
Edgar Thomas Towner Collection Lieutenant Edgar Thomas Towner Image: courtesy Australian War Memorial He later…
Captain Albert Borella Recently an inquiry was received at the State Library of Queensland for…
Guest Blogger: Geoff Wharton, consulting historian Born in Tasmania in 1880, Australia’s most highly decorated…
Private John Leak VC, of the 9th Battalion surrounded by family and friends outside Buckingham…