Showing 24 items matching "australia armed forces biography"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Scribe, Farewell, dear people : biographies of Australia's lost generation, 2012
... australia - armed forces - biography...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - biography australia - armed ...Ten extended biographies of young men who exemplified Australia's gifted lost generation of World War I. They involve a range of backgrounds and experiences, all states and classes, and come from a variety of military units, not just the infantry.index, notes, ill, maps. p.600.non-fictionTen extended biographies of young men who exemplified Australia's gifted lost generation of World War I. They involve a range of backgrounds and experiences, all states and classes, and come from a variety of military units, not just the infantry.world war 1914-1918 - biography, australia - armed forces - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Marshall, S.L.A, The Fields of Bamboo: The True Story of Dong Tre, Trung Luong and Hoa Hoi - Three Battles Just Beyond the South China Sea, 1971
... Australia - Armed Forces - Biography... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Australia - Armed Forces ...It began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam WarIt began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam Waraustralia - armed forces - biography, vietnam war, personal narratives - australian, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian, battle of dong tre, battle of trung luong, battle of hoa hoi, 1st cavalry division, 101st screaming eagles, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dennis, Peter & Grey, Jeffrey, The Boxford Companion to Australian Military History
... Australia - Armed Forces - Biography... Military - Encyclopedias Australia - Armed Forces - Biography ...The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History covers all aspects of this complex and fascinating subject.The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History covers all aspects of this complex and fascinating subject.australia - history, military - encyclopedias, australia - armed forces - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Stretton, Alan, Soldier In A Storm: An Autobiography
... Australia - Armed Forces - Biography... Australia - Armed Forces - Biography Few Australian professional ...Few Australian professional soldiers have become so well known in recent years as Major-General Alan Stretton.Few Australian professional soldiers have become so well known in recent years as Major-General Alan Stretton. stretton, alan, 1922-2012, australia - armed forces - biography -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Gavan L Burn, Carey Roll of Honour, 1939-1945, 2001
... australia - armed forces - biography... cemeteries australia - armed forces - biography 120 p. : ill. (some ...120 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 31 cm. non-fictioncarey baptist grammar school -- students -- biography, private schools -- victoria -- kew -- history, world war 1939-1945 -- biography, cemeteries, australia - armed forces - biography -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, Barry Heard, Well Done Those Men, 2007
... Australia Armed Forces biography... biography Australia Armed Forces biography Memoirs of a Vietnam ...Memoirs of a Vietnam VeteranBooknon-fictionMemoirs of a Vietnam Veteranvietnam war 1961-1975, veterans biography, australia armed forces biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bowman, Lawrence, The Inactive 'Cockroach'
... Australia - Armed Forces - Military life - Biography... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Australia - Armed Forces ...When the Australian Army is deployed to an area of Conflict they are said to be on 'Active Service'. For the ones left behind their service is not called "Active". this book was written to show that our 'Inactive Services' is definitely not Non-Production. It takes Fourteen Soldiers 'Left Behind' to keep One Soldier in the field.When the Australian Army is deployed to an area of Conflict they are said to be on 'Active Service'. For the ones left behind their service is not called "Active". this book was written to show that our 'Inactive Services' is definitely not Non-Production. It takes Fourteen Soldiers 'Left Behind' to keep One Soldier in the field.australia - armed forces - military life - biography, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Arnold, John, Cop In A baggy Green Skin
... Australia - Armed Forces - Military Police - Biography... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Australia - Armed Forces ...An MP had much better working conditions and '5' star accommodation' compared to the poor bloody field soldiers.An MP had much better working conditions and '5' star accommodation' compared to the poor bloody field soldiers.australia - armed forces - military police - biography -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Riddell Family
Four printed pages taken from Henderson Early Pioneer Families of Victoria and Riverina, gives history of Victorian Carre Riddell family and four pictures. One photocopied entry from Australian Dictionary of Biography V6 on John Carre Riddell. Hand written Carre Riddell family tree by Claire Bartonriddell john carre, brighton cemetry, carre consett, melbourne church of england grammar school, riddell carre, walter john, old melbournians council, stephan, virgenia consett carre, gervase, bohemia club, armed forces, carre yolande sibella, thomas william clubs and associates, carre eadith winona, clyde girls grammer school, carre john, sporting clubs, hamilton wynne and riddell, caulfield shire council, riddell jane georgina vereker, stanley henry james commander, cavers carre, elsternwick, stanley henry riddell, stanley geva mary georgina vereker, riddell margret elizabeth carre, riddell annie carre, de fegely barn charles strachan, de fegely albert gervase riddell, de fegely nita leontine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Jackomos, Alick,Fowell, Derek, Forgotten Heroes: Aborigines At War From The Somme To Vietnam
... - Biography Australia - Armed Forces - Aboriginal Australians ...Victorian aborigines distinguished themselves at war overseas and on the home front this century. Many of them came from a long tradition of warriors; their forebears waged war last century on the European settles who had occupied their traditional homelands.Victorian aborigines distinguished themselves at war overseas and on the home front this century. Many of them came from a long tradition of warriors; their forebears waged war last century on the European settles who had occupied their traditional homelands.aboriginal australians - biography, australia - armed forces - aboriginal australians - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Walker, Frank, The Tiger Man of Vietnam. (Copy 2)
... Petersen Barry -- Career in armed forces Vietnam ...As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life. petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, vietnam -- officers -- biography, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), captain barry petersen, aattv, cia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Walker, Frank, The Tiger Man of Vietnam. (Copy 1)
As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers -- biography, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people) -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Lansdowne Press, The embarassing Australian : the story of an aboriginal warrior, 1962
Reg Saunders was the first aboriginal to be commissioned in the Australian armed forces.Ill, p.173.non-fictionReg Saunders was the first aboriginal to be commissioned in the Australian armed forces.world war 1939-1945 - australia - aboriginal participation, reg saunders - biography -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial and the Australian Government Publishing. Service, Blamey, controversial soldier: a biography of field marshal Sir Thomas Blamey, GBE, KCB CMG DSO ED, 1973
... General Blamey - Biography Australia - Armed forces ...Frank and searching study of a brilliant soldier and controversial manIndex, ill, p.414.non-fictionFrank and searching study of a brilliant soldier and controversial mangeneral blamey - biography, australia - armed forces - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Walker, Frank, The Tiger Man of Vietnam. (Copy 3)
As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, vietnam -- officers -- biography, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv) -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1962, 1962
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1985, 1985
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1992, 1992
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1993, 1993
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1994, 1994
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1995, 1995
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1996, 1996
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1997, 1997
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Information Australia, Who's Who in Australia - 1991, 1991
An Australian biographical dictionary and register of prominent people, including state and federal members of parliament and top research and teaching professionals. List of honours recipients and background information on decoration and honours systems. Photographs of Australian decorations.biographies, honours system, peerage, baronetage, parliament, awards, armed forces
