Did your Australian ancestors or relatives lose their lives while part of the military? Discover the details of their service and death, covering all of the major conflicts of Australian history.
Did your Australian ancestors or relatives lose their lives while part of the military? Discover the details of their service and death, covering all of the major conflicts of Australian history.
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Many link to original images of the information gathered for your relation's commemoration on the National War Memorial of Australia, or details of their service and death.
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Remember, some soldiers used an initial or a diminutive instead of a first name, so you should be aware of possible alternatives to your ancestor’s first name.
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