Ex Prisoner of War of the Japanese and survivor of the sinking of the “hellship” Rakuyō Maru, Harold David Martin …
Cranston Albury McEachern
Cranston Albury McEachern (1905-1983), army officer and solicitor, born September 9, 1905 at Dongara, Western Australia, Educated at Brisbane Grammar …
Albany Veterans honoured
Mr Rick Wilson, Federal Member for O’Connor and the Hon Dan Tehan MP Minister of Veteran affairs recently hosted a …
Congratulations to Neil MacPherson on his 95th Birthday
Over 30 family and friends gathered in the RAAF Retirement Village Albany on Saturday 13 May to join Neil in …
2017 ANZAC Day Wreath Laying Ceremony at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Address by Neil MacPherson
2017 ANZAC Day Wreath Laying Ceremony at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Address by Neil MacPherson WX 16572 2/2nd Pioneer Good morning, …
Annual ex-Prisoner of War Memorial Service in Kings Park
The memorial service conducted by the Mount Lawley Senior High School was held at the Ex-POW Memorial, May Drive, Kings …
National News – Courtesy of Barbed Wire and Bamboo periodical
Upcoming 2017 Commemoration Services:(as advised by the office of The Hon Dan Tehan MP) 25 August 75th Anniversary of the …
2017 Quiet Lion Tour Report
2017 Quiet Lion Tour Report The annual pilgrimage to the River Kwai took place from Monday the 17th of April …
The sinking of the Vyner Brooke
Built in 1928, the SS Vyner Brooke was a British-registered cargo vessel of 1,670 tons. She was named after the …
VALE Sergeant John Roy (Jack) Thorpe
VALE – Sergeant John Roy (Jack) Thorpe WX10477 105 Australian Transport Company and British Commonwealth Occupation Force Enlisted 20/12/1940 and …