SettingsRoyal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II
Adrian Cole (RAAF officer)
Air Vice Marshal Adrian Lindley Trevor Cole, CBE, DSO, MC, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal Adrian Lindley Trevor Cole, CBE, DSO, MC, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Adrian Goldsmith
Adrian Philip "Tim" Goldsmith DFC, DFM was an Australian flying ace of the Second World War.
Adrian Philip "Tim" Goldsmith DFC, DFM was an Australian flying ace of the Second World War.
Alan Charlesworth
Air Vice Marshal Alan Moorehouse Charlesworth CBE, AFC (17 September 1903 – 21 September 1978) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Alan Moorehouse Charlesworth CBE, AFC (17 September 1903 – 21 September 1978) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Alan Hickinbotham
Alan David Hickinbotham AM was an Australian businessman and Australian rules football player and coach.
Alan David Hickinbotham AM was an Australian businessman and Australian rules football player and coach.
Alan Pearsall
Alan Louden Pearsall was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Tasmania and Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League with South Melbourne.
Alan Louden Pearsall was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Tasmania and Australian rules football in the Victorian Football League with South Melbourne.
Alf Hedge
Alf Hedge is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne.
Alf Hedge is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne.
Alister Murdoch
Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray Murdoch KBE, CB (9 December 1912 – 29 November 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Marshal Sir Alister Murray Murdoch KBE, CB (9 December 1912 – 29 November 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Allan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson (7 April 1920 – 8 February 1988) was a naturalised Anglo-Australian actor.
Allan Cuthbertson (7 April 1920 – 8 February 1988) was a naturalised Anglo-Australian actor.
Allan Walters
Air Vice Marshal Allan Leslie Walters CB, CBE, AFC (2 November 1905 – 19 October 1968) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Allan Leslie Walters CB, CBE, AFC (2 November 1905 – 19 October 1968) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Andrew Cowper
Andrew King Cowper MC & Two Bars (16 November 1898 – 25 June 1980) was an Australian fighter pilot and flying ace of the First World War.
Andrew King Cowper MC & Two Bars (16 November 1898 – 25 June 1980) was an Australian fighter pilot and flying ace of the First World War.
Angus Bethune (politician)
Sir Walter Angus Bethune (10 September 1908 – 22 August 2004) was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
Sir Walter Angus Bethune (10 September 1908 – 22 August 2004) was an Australian politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
Arthur William Murphy
Air Commodore Arthur William Murphy DFC, AFC, FRAeS (17 November 1891 – 21 April 1963) was a senior engineer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Commodore Arthur William Murphy DFC, AFC, FRAeS (17 November 1891 – 21 April 1963) was a senior engineer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Beres Reilly
Beresford Stanley "Beres" Reilly (17 September 1914 – 23 July 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne, Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Beresford Stanley "Beres" Reilly (17 September 1914 – 23 July 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne, Melbourne and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Bert Lucas
Albert William "Bert" Lucas (3 April 1922 - 21 February 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Albert William "Bert" Lucas (3 April 1922 - 21 February 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Beryl Beaurepaire
Dame Beryl Beaurepaire, AC, DBE (born 24 September 1923) is an Australian activist and politician.
Dame Beryl Beaurepaire, AC, DBE (born 24 September 1923) is an Australian activist and politician.
Bill Borthwick
William Archibald "Bill" Borthwick AM (20 November 1924 – 31 July 2001) was an Australian politician.
William Archibald "Bill" Borthwick AM (20 November 1924 – 31 July 2001) was an Australian politician.
Bill Brown (cricketer)
William Alfred "Bill" Brown, OAM (31 July 1912 – 16 March 2008) was an Australian cricketer who played 22 Tests between 1934 and 1948, captaining his country in one Test.
William Alfred "Bill" Brown, OAM (31 July 1912 – 16 March 2008) was an Australian cricketer who played 22 Tests between 1934 and 1948, captaining his country in one Test.
Bill Cosgrove
William Nicholas Pax "Bill" Cosgrove was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League.
William Nicholas Pax "Bill" Cosgrove was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League.
Bill Garing
Air Commodore William "Bill" Henry Garing CBE, DFC, DSC was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Commodore William "Bill" Henry Garing CBE, DFC, DSC was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Bill Johnston (cricketer)
William Arras Johnston was an Australian cricketer who played in forty Test matches from 1947 to 1955.
William Arras Johnston was an Australian cricketer who played in forty Test matches from 1947 to 1955.
Bill Newton
William Ellis "Bill" Newton VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to a member of the...
William Ellis "Bill" Newton VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to a member of the...
Bill Vanthoff
Evert William "Bill" Vanthoff was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Evert William "Bill" Vanthoff was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Bob Flegg
Bob Flegg is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda.
Bob Flegg is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda.
Brian Eaton
Air Vice Marshal Brian Alexander Eaton CB, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal Brian Alexander Eaton CB, CBE, DSO & Bar, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Brian O'Connor (cricketer)
Brian Redmond Devereaux O'Connor (5 July 1913 - 17 December 1963) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played Sheffield Shield cricket for Queensland.
Brian Redmond Devereaux O'Connor (5 July 1913 - 17 December 1963) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played Sheffield Shield cricket for Queensland.
Charles Eaton (RAAF officer)
Charles Eaton OBE, AFC was a senior officer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force, who later served as a diplomat.
Charles Eaton OBE, AFC was a senior officer and aviator in the Royal Australian Air Force, who later served as a diplomat.
Charles Learmonth
Charles Learmonth DFC and bar was an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. He commanded No. 22 Squadron in combat during the New Guinea campaign, and subsequently took o...
Charles Learmonth DFC and bar was an officer in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. He commanded No. 22 Squadron in combat during the New Guinea campaign, and subsequently took o...
Charles Read (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir Charles Frederick Read KBE, CB, DFC, AFC (born 9 October 1918) is a retired senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Marshal Sir Charles Frederick Read KBE, CB, DFC, AFC (born 9 October 1918) is a retired senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Charlie MacGill
Charles William Terry "Charlie" MacGill (16 June 1916 – 31 October 1999) was an Australian cricketer.
Charles William Terry "Charlie" MacGill (16 June 1916 – 31 October 1999) was an Australian cricketer.
Clare Stevenson
Clare Grant Stevenson AM, MBE was the inaugural Director of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force.
Clare Grant Stevenson AM, MBE was the inaugural Director of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force.
Clive Caldwell
Group Captain Clive Robertson Caldwell DSO, DFC & Bar (28 July 1910 – 5 August 1994) was the leading Australian air ace of World War II. He is officially credited with shooting down 28.5 ...
Group Captain Clive Robertson Caldwell DSO, DFC & Bar (28 July 1910 – 5 August 1994) was the leading Australian air ace of World War II. He is officially credited with shooting down 28.5 ...
Col Maxwell
Colin Maxwell (1917–2001) was an Australian international rugby league footballer whose career ran from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Colin Maxwell (1917–2001) was an Australian international rugby league footballer whose career ran from the 1930s to the 1950s.
Colin Hannah
Air Marshal Sir Colin Thomas Hannah KCMG, KCVO, KBE, CB was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force and a Governor of Queensland.
Air Marshal Sir Colin Thomas Hannah KCMG, KCVO, KBE, CB was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force and a Governor of Queensland.
David Evans (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Selwyn David Evans, AC, DSO, AFC (born 3 June 1925) is a retired senior commander of the Royal Australian Air Force, and a writer and consultant on defence matters.
Air Marshal Selwyn David Evans, AC, DSO, AFC (born 3 June 1925) is a retired senior commander of the Royal Australian Air Force, and a writer and consultant on defence matters.
Dick Healey
Richard Owen Healey was a New South Wales politician, ABC Sports Broadcaster and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis.
Richard Owen Healey was a New South Wales politician, ABC Sports Broadcaster and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Sir Robert Askin, Tom Lewis and Sir Eric Willis.
Dick Wearmouth
Richard "Dick" Wearmouth was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League.
Richard "Dick" Wearmouth was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League.
Don Charlwood
Donald Ernest Cameron (Don) Charlwood OAM (born 6 September 1915) is an Australian author.
Donald Ernest Cameron (Don) Charlwood OAM (born 6 September 1915) is an Australian author.
Don Grossman
Donald Clarence "Don" Grossman was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Donald Clarence "Don" Grossman was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Don Sharp
Donald Herman "Don" Sharp (19 April 1922 – 18 December 2011) was an Australian-born British film director.
Donald Herman "Don" Sharp (19 April 1922 – 18 December 2011) was an Australian-born British film director.
Doug Brown (Australian footballer)
Douglas "Doug" Brown (born 30 August 1923) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Douglas "Doug" Brown (born 30 August 1923) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy and Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Ellis Wackett
Air Vice Marshal Ellis Charles Wackett CB, CBE (13 April 1901 – 3 August 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Ellis Charles Wackett CB, CBE (13 April 1901 – 3 August 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Elwyn King
Elwyn Roy King DSO, DFC (13 May 1894 – 28 November 1941) was a fighter pilot and ace in the Australian Flying Corps (AFC) during World War I. He scored twenty-six victories in aerial comba...
Elwyn Roy King DSO, DFC (13 May 1894 – 28 November 1941) was a fighter pilot and ace in the Australian Flying Corps (AFC) during World War I. He scored twenty-six victories in aerial comba...
Eric Glass
Eric G. "Tarzan" Glass (born 22 February 1910) was an Australian rules footballer who played for East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), with the Melbourne Foot...
Eric G. "Tarzan" Glass (born 22 February 1910) was an Australian rules footballer who played for East Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), with the Melbourne Foot...
Eric Harrison (RAAF officer)
Eric Harrison was an Australian aviator who made the country's first military flight, and helped lay the groundwork for the Royal Australian Air Force.
Eric Harrison was an Australian aviator who made the country's first military flight, and helped lay the groundwork for the Royal Australian Air Force.
Francis Smith (aviator)
Francis Ryan Smith MC, DFC was an Australian flying ace of the First World War, credited with 16 aerial victories.
Francis Ryan Smith MC, DFC was an Australian flying ace of the First World War, credited with 16 aerial victories.
Frank Bladin
Air Vice Marshal Francis Masson (Frank) Bladin, CB, CBE (26 August 1898 – 2 February 1978) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Francis Masson (Frank) Bladin, CB, CBE (26 August 1898 – 2 February 1978) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Frank Lukis
Air Commodore Francis William Fellowes (Frank) Lukis, CBE (27 July 1896 – 18 February 1966) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Commodore Francis William Fellowes (Frank) Lukis, CBE (27 July 1896 – 18 February 1966) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Frank McNamara (VC)
Air Vice Marshal Francis Hubert (Frank) McNamara VC, CB, CBE (4 April 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for valour in th...
Air Vice Marshal Francis Hubert (Frank) McNamara VC, CB, CBE (4 April 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for valour in th...
Fred Chaney, Sr.
Sir Frederick Charles Chaney KBE AFC, was an Australian politician and Minister for the Navy.
Sir Frederick Charles Chaney KBE AFC, was an Australian politician and Minister for the Navy.
Fred de Belin
Fred de Belin was an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s.
Fred de Belin was an Australian professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s.
Frederick Scherger
Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Rudolph William Scherger KBE, CB, DSO, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Rudolph William Scherger KBE, CB, DSO, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
George Coates (footballer)
George Albert Phillip Coates (born 3 July 1923) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
George Albert Phillip Coates (born 3 July 1923) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
George Jones (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE, CB, DFC (18 October 1896 – 24 August 1992) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE, CB, DFC (18 October 1896 – 24 August 1992) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
George Mackinolty
Air Vice Marshal George John William Mackinolty OBE was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal George John William Mackinolty OBE was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Gordon Anderson (footballer)
Gordon Anderson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League.
Gordon Anderson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League.
Gordon Sawley
Gordon Sawley was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Gordon Sawley was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Harry Cobby
Air Commodore Arthur Henry (Harry) Cobby CBE, DSO, DFC & Two Bars, GM (26 August 1894 – 11 November 1955) was an Australian military aviator.
Air Commodore Arthur Henry (Harry) Cobby CBE, DSO, DFC & Two Bars, GM (26 August 1894 – 11 November 1955) was an Australian military aviator.
Henry Wrigley
Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley CBE, DFC, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley CBE, DFC, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Hippolyte De La Rue
Air Commodore Hippolyte Ferdinand (Frank) De La Rue CBE, DFC (13 March 1891 – 18 May 1977) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Commodore Hippolyte Ferdinand (Frank) De La Rue CBE, DFC (13 March 1891 – 18 May 1977) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Ian Dougald McLachlan
Air Vice-Marshal Ian Dougald McLachlan CB, CBE, DFC (23 July 1911 – 14 July 1991) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice-Marshal Ian Dougald McLachlan CB, CBE, DFC (23 July 1911 – 14 July 1991) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
James Alexander Forrest
Sir James "Jim" Alexander Forrest (10 March 1905-26 September 1990) was an Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist.
Sir James "Jim" Alexander Forrest (10 March 1905-26 September 1990) was an Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist.
James Rowland (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir James Anthony Rowland, AC, KBE, DFC, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force, serving as Chief of the Air Staff from 1975 to 1979.
Air Marshal Sir James Anthony Rowland, AC, KBE, DFC, AFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force, serving as Chief of the Air Staff from 1975 to 1979.
Jerry Pentland
Alexander Augustus Norman Dudley Pentland MC, DFC, AFC, known as "Jerry" Pentland, was an Australian fighter ace in World War I. Born in Maitland, New South Wales, he commenced service as ...
Alexander Augustus Norman Dudley Pentland MC, DFC, AFC, known as "Jerry" Pentland, was an Australian fighter ace in World War I. Born in Maitland, New South Wales, he commenced service as ...
Jim Knight (footballer)
James 'Jim' Bell Knight (3 January 1918 - 11 October 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and Carlton in the VFL.
James 'Jim' Bell Knight (3 January 1918 - 11 October 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and Carlton in the VFL.
Joe Hewitt (RAAF officer)
Air Vice Marshal Joseph Eric (Joe) Hewitt, CBE (13 April 1901 – 1 November 1985) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Joseph Eric (Joe) Hewitt, CBE (13 April 1901 – 1 November 1985) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
John Balmer
John Raeburn Balmer, OBE, DFC (3 July 1910 – 11 May 1944) was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
John Raeburn Balmer, OBE, DFC (3 July 1910 – 11 May 1944) was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
John McCauley (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir John Patrick Joseph McCauley, KBE, CB (18 March 1899 – 26 January 1989) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Marshal Sir John Patrick Joseph McCauley, KBE, CB (18 March 1899 – 26 January 1989) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Keith Bruce Chisholm
Flight Lieutenant Keith Bruce Chisholm M.C, D.F.M (22 December 1918-August 1991) was a distinguished Australian pilot who served in 452 squadron during World War II. He was recognized for his ex...
Flight Lieutenant Keith Bruce Chisholm M.C, D.F.M (22 December 1918-August 1991) was a distinguished Australian pilot who served in 452 squadron during World War II. He was recognized for his ex...
Keith Holman
Keith Victor Holman, MBE was an Australian rugby league footballer, a national and state representative whose club career was played with the Western Suburbs Magpies from 1949 to 1961.
Keith Victor Holman, MBE was an Australian rugby league footballer, a national and state representative whose club career was played with the Western Suburbs Magpies from 1949 to 1961.
Keith Johnson (cricket administrator)
Keith Ormond Edley Johnson MBE (28 December 1894 – 19 October 1972) was an Australian cricket administrator.
Keith Ormond Edley Johnson MBE (28 December 1894 – 19 October 1972) was an Australian cricket administrator.
Keith Miller
Keith Ross Miller MBE was an Australian Test cricketer and a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during World War II. Miller is widely regarded as Australia's greatest ever all-rounder.
Keith Ross Miller MBE was an Australian Test cricketer and a Royal Australian Air Force pilot during World War II. Miller is widely regarded as Australia's greatest ever all-rounder.
Keith Truscott
Keith William "Bluey" Truscott DFC & Bar (17 May 1916 – 28 March 1943) was a World War II ace fighter pilot and Australian rules footballer with the Melbourne Football Club.
Keith William "Bluey" Truscott DFC & Bar (17 May 1916 – 28 March 1943) was a World War II ace fighter pilot and Australian rules footballer with the Melbourne Football Club.
Ken Kearney
Ken "Killer" Kearney was an Australian rugby footballer – a dual-code international player – and later coach.
Ken "Killer" Kearney was an Australian rugby footballer – a dual-code international player – and later coach.
Laurie Bickerton
Lawrence Henry "Laurie" Bickerton was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League during their final premiership season in 1944.
Lawrence Henry "Laurie" Bickerton was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League during their final premiership season in 1944.
Lawrence Wackett
Sir Lawrence James Wackett KBE, DFC, AFC is widely regarded as "father of the Australian aircraft industry".
Sir Lawrence James Wackett KBE, DFC, AFC is widely regarded as "father of the Australian aircraft industry".
Len Waters
Leonard Victor Waters was the first Australian Aboriginal military aviator, and the only one to serve as a fighter pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. Aboriginal people ...
Leonard Victor Waters was the first Australian Aboriginal military aviator, and the only one to serve as a fighter pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. Aboriginal people ...
Lionel Van Praag
Lionel Maurice Van Praag, GM was an Australian motorcycle speedway champion, who won the inaugural Speedway World Championship in London on 10 September 1936.
Lionel Maurice Van Praag, GM was an Australian motorcycle speedway champion, who won the inaugural Speedway World Championship in London on 10 September 1936.
Lloyd Bennett
R. G. W. "Lloyd" Bennett (born 8 April 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
R. G. W. "Lloyd" Bennett (born 8 April 1916) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Mary Bell (aviator)
Mary Teston Luis Bell (3 December 1903 – 6 February 1979) was an Australian aviator and founding leader of the Women's Air Training Corps (WATC), a volunteer organisation that provide...
Mary Teston Luis Bell (3 December 1903 – 6 February 1979) was an Australian aviator and founding leader of the Women's Air Training Corps (WATC), a volunteer organisation that provide...
Max Fatchen
Maxwell Edgar "Max" Fatchen AM is an Australian journalist and children's writer.
Maxwell Edgar "Max" Fatchen AM is an Australian journalist and children's writer.
Mervyn Wood
Mervyn Thomas Wood, LVO, MBE, QPM was an Australian rower of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
Mervyn Thomas Wood, LVO, MBE, QPM was an Australian rower of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
Mick Leahy
Michael "Mick" James Leahy MBE (26 February 1901 - 7 March 1979) was an Australian explorer and colonialist, famed for his discovery of the Highlands area of Papua New Guinea.
Michael "Mick" James Leahy MBE (26 February 1901 - 7 March 1979) was an Australian explorer and colonialist, famed for his discovery of the Highlands area of Papua New Guinea.
Neville Jeffress
Neville Jeffress (July 29, 1920 – September 13, 2007) was an Australian advertising executive and the founder of Media Monitors Australia.
Neville Jeffress (July 29, 1920 – September 13, 2007) was an Australian advertising executive and the founder of Media Monitors Australia.
Nicky Barr
Andrew William "Nicky" Barr, OBE, MC, DFC and Bar was a member of the Australian national rugby union team who became a fighter ace in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War...
Andrew William "Nicky" Barr, OBE, MC, DFC and Bar was a member of the Australian national rugby union team who became a fighter ace in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War...
Norm L. Oliver
Norm Oliver was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood.
Norm Oliver was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood.
Norman Tindale
Norman Barnett Tindale AO was an Australian anthropologist, archaeologist and entomologist.
Norman Barnett Tindale AO was an Australian anthropologist, archaeologist and entomologist.
Norman Williams
Norman Francis Williams CGM DFM & Bar (3 November 1914 – 30 June 2007) served as an air gunner in RAAF bombers in the Second World War, becoming its most highly decorated non-commissioned ...
Norman Francis Williams CGM DFM & Bar (3 November 1914 – 30 June 2007) served as an air gunner in RAAF bombers in the Second World War, becoming its most highly decorated non-commissioned ...
Oliver Spencer Hayward
The Rt Rev Oliver Spencer Heyward was an Australian Anglican priest: the sixth Bishop of Bendigo from 1975 to 1991; and the Assistant to the Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia, from ...
The Rt Rev Oliver Spencer Heyward was an Australian Anglican priest: the sixth Bishop of Bendigo from 1975 to 1991; and the Assistant to the Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia, from ...
Paul McGinness
Paul Joseph McGinness DFC, DCM (14 February 1896 – 15 January 1955) was an Australian flying ace of the First World War, credited with seven aerial victories.
Paul Joseph McGinness DFC, DCM (14 February 1896 – 15 January 1955) was an Australian flying ace of the First World War, credited with seven aerial victories.
Peter Jeffrey (RAAF officer)
Peter Jeffrey DSO, DFC (6 July 1913 – before 10 April 1997) was a senior officer and fighter ace in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Peter Jeffrey DSO, DFC (6 July 1913 – before 10 April 1997) was a senior officer and fighter ace in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Peter Raw
Air Commodore Peter Frank Raw DSO, DFC, AFC is a retired Royal Australian Air Force pilot and officer.
Air Commodore Peter Frank Raw DSO, DFC, AFC is a retired Royal Australian Air Force pilot and officer.
Ralph Green (footballer)
Ralph Frederick Green was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian National Football League.
Ralph Frederick Green was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt in the South Australian National Football League.
Ray Schofield
Raymond John "Ray" Schofield was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League.
Raymond John "Ray" Schofield was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League.
Ray Watts
Raymond Carson Watts, DFC (13 August 1917 - 17 January 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Raymond Carson Watts, DFC (13 August 1917 - 17 January 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Raymond Brownell
Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell CBE, MC, MM (17 May 1894 – 12 April 1974) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and a First World War flying ace.
Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell CBE, MC, MM (17 May 1894 – 12 April 1974) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and a First World War flying ace.
Raymond Davies Hughes
Raymond Davies Hughes (11 August 1923 - ?), from Mold, north Wales, was a Welsh RAF airman who made propaganda broadcasts in Welsh for the Nazi Party during World War II.
Raymond Davies Hughes (11 August 1923 - ?), from Mold, north Wales, was a Welsh RAF airman who made propaganda broadcasts in Welsh for the Nazi Party during World War II.
Richard Minifie
Richard Pearman Minifie DSC & Two Bars (2 February 1898 – 31 March 1969) was an Australian fighter pilot and flying ace of the First World War.
Richard Pearman Minifie DSC & Two Bars (2 February 1898 – 31 March 1969) was an Australian fighter pilot and flying ace of the First World War.
Richard Williams (RAAF officer)
Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams KBE, CB, DSO is widely regarded as the "father" of the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams KBE, CB, DSO is widely regarded as the "father" of the Royal Australian Air Force.
Robert Kavanaugh
Robert Murray Kavanaugh GC (18 December 1906 – 12 September 1976) was an Australian recipient of the Albert Medal, formerly the highest decoration for gallantry awarded to civilians or to ...
Robert Murray Kavanaugh GC (18 December 1906 – 12 September 1976) was an Australian recipient of the Albert Medal, formerly the highest decoration for gallantry awarded to civilians or to ...
Roberts Dunstan
Roberts Christian Dunstan DSO (5 November 1922 – 11 October 1989) was an Australian soldier and airman of the Second World War.
Roberts Christian Dunstan DSO (5 November 1922 – 11 October 1989) was an Australian soldier and airman of the Second World War.
Ron Hamence
Ronald Arthur Hamence (25 November 1915 – 24 March 2010) was a cricketer who played for South Australia (SA) and Australia.
Ronald Arthur Hamence (25 November 1915 – 24 March 2010) was a cricketer who played for South Australia (SA) and Australia.
Ron Middleton
Rawdon Hume 'Ron' Middleton VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and...
Rawdon Hume 'Ron' Middleton VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and...
Ron Saggers
Ronald Arthur Saggers (15 May 1917 – 17 March 1987) was an Australian cricketer who played for New South Wales.
Ronald Arthur Saggers (15 May 1917 – 17 March 1987) was an Australian cricketer who played for New South Wales.
Roy Phillipps
Roy Cecil Phillipps MC & Bar, DFC (1 March 1892 – 21 May 1941) was an Australian fighter ace of World War I. Born in New South Wales but raised in Western Australia, he commenced serv...
Roy Cecil Phillipps MC & Bar, DFC (1 March 1892 – 21 May 1941) was an Australian fighter ace of World War I. Born in New South Wales but raised in Western Australia, he commenced serv...
Sammy Clarke
Sydney Campbell 'Sammy' Clarke (5 April 1914 – 24 January 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Claremont in the WANFL. Although his first name was Sydney he was always referr...
Sydney Campbell 'Sammy' Clarke (5 April 1914 – 24 January 1945) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Claremont in the WANFL. Although his first name was Sydney he was always referr...
Stanley Goble
Air Vice Marshal Stanley James (Jimmy) Goble CBE, DSO, DSC (21 August 1891 – 24 July 1948) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Air Vice Marshal Stanley James (Jimmy) Goble CBE, DSO, DSC (21 August 1891 – 24 July 1948) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Stuart King
Stuart Patrick King (22 April 1906 - 28 February 1943) was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football for Victorian Football League club St...
Stuart Patrick King (22 April 1906 - 28 February 1943) was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria and Australian rules football for Victorian Football League club St...
Syd Anderson
Sydney Louis Anderson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Sydney Louis Anderson was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League.
Ted Regan
George Frederick "Ted" Regan was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League.
George Frederick "Ted" Regan was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League.
Ted Tyson
Edward Arthur "Ted" Tyson (born 4 February 1910, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL).
Edward Arthur "Ted" Tyson (born 4 February 1910, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played with West Perth in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL).
Thomas Hollway
Thomas Tuke "Tom" Hollway was the 36th Premier of Victoria, holding office from 1947 to 1950, and again for a short period in 1952.
Thomas Tuke "Tom" Hollway was the 36th Premier of Victoria, holding office from 1947 to 1950, and again for a short period in 1952.
Tim Bruxner
James Caird (Tim) Bruxner (born 18 May 1923), also known as J.C. Bruxner, was an Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 19 years from 3 Marc...
James Caird (Tim) Bruxner (born 18 May 1923), also known as J.C. Bruxner, was an Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 19 years from 3 Marc...
Tom Calder
Thomas Charles "Tom" Calder (born 17 December 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Thomas Charles "Tom" Calder (born 17 December 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Tommy Corrigan
Thomas Joseph "Tom" Corrigan was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League, and Nothcote in the VFA during the 1920s and 1930s.
Thomas Joseph "Tom" Corrigan was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League, and Nothcote in the VFA during the 1920s and 1930s.
Valston Hancock
Air Marshal Sir Valston Eldridge Hancock KBE, CB, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Marshal Sir Valston Eldridge Hancock KBE, CB, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Wilf Atkinson
Wilfred George "Wilf" Atkinson was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League.
Wilfred George "Wilf" Atkinson was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League.
William Anderson (RAAF officer)
Air Vice-Marshal William Hopton Anderson CBE, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice-Marshal William Hopton Anderson CBE, DFC was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
William Bostock
Air Vice Marshal William Dowling (Bill) Bostock CB, DSO, OBE (5 February 1892 – 28 April 1968) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Air Vice Marshal William Dowling (Bill) Bostock CB, DSO, OBE (5 February 1892 – 28 April 1968) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force.
William Brill
William Lloyd (Bill) Brill DSO, DFC & Bar (17 May 1916 – 12 October 1964) was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
William Lloyd (Bill) Brill DSO, DFC & Bar (17 May 1916 – 12 October 1964) was a senior officer and bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
William McAloney
William Simpson McAloney GC, OBE (12 May 1910 – 31 August 1995) was an Australian recipient of the Albert Medal, formerly the highest decoration for gallantry awarded to civilians or to mi...
William Simpson McAloney GC, OBE (12 May 1910 – 31 August 1995) was an Australian recipient of the Albert Medal, formerly the highest decoration for gallantry awarded to civilians or to mi...