Here you will find a collection of stories about Australia’s military service history as well as personal insights and stories about our service men and women and their experiences.

We highly recommend utilising the resources available via the Virtual War Memorial Australia, which comprises personal stories and information about Australian’s who have served. This information delivers a compelling account of the service and sacrifice of these men and women.

Do you have a story about a South Australian individual, family or community? Contact us to submit your story, photo or video or if you would like some guidance with preparing your story.

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  • Categories: Commemorating World War II

    Stanley (Sandy) Hill

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    Maxwell Elliott Whitehill

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    Betty Plummer

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    Bill Corey

  • Categories: Sharing our Stories

    Rosie Barnes

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    James Dunn

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    Marika Boelen

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    Karen Swift

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    Chris Mathias

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    Glen Gallagher

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    Ilona Horan

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    Larissa Whitton

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    Helen Meyer

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    Heidi Fourie

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    Port Pirie Staging Camps

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    Air Raid Trenches

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    Port Pirie Smelter and World War Two

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    John Nicol Goodfellow

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    John Norman George Dunn

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    Kevin Alphonsus Robinson

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    Geoffrey William Plenty

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    Irene Cowley

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    Rhonda Frick

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    Erica Temme

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    Keith Lowe

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    John Chandler

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    Viv Samuel

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    Norm Ginn

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    Les Brown

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    Laurie Gillespie

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    Hans de Viries

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    George O’Callaghan

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    Delphie Graham

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    Bert Ward

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    Phyllis Reilly

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    Angas Hughes

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    Jack Thomas

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    Howard Hendrick

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    Ed Ebsary

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    Brian Leahy

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    Thelma Zimmerman

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    Murray Willing

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    Reginald Maxwell May

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    Lawrence McEvoy

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    Jonathon ‘Jack’ Tredrea

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    David Leicester

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    Keith Fowler

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    Ron George

  • Categories: Think Piece Series

    Think Piece: Military and Police: Mission Interoperability By Peter Watt

  • Categories: Through Their Eyes

    John Sholl

  • Categories: Through Their Eyes

    Kane Hall

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    LT Matthew Hume

  • Categories: Through Their Eyes

    Emma Grigson

  • Categories: Through Their Eyes

    Scott Calvert

  • Categories: Through Their Eyes

    Oliver Andrews

  • Categories: Think Piece Series

    Think Piece: Stop and remember

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    Think Piece: More than a simple animal.

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    Think Piece: Return to Country

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    Think Piece: Hallowed ground

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    Think Piece: How to remember the Vietnam War?

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    Think Piece – The Royal Australian Navy and Gallipoli