Tag: Anzac Day
Locals who died as prisoners of the Japanese during WWII
Local people who died as prisoners of the Japanese during World War II
A look back to when Australia was attacked
AT SEA, Six German Surface Raiders operated in Australian waters between 1940 and 1943, where they sank a number of small merchant ships and the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney, which was lost with all hands.
The Fall of Singapore
Within four days of each other in February 1942, two events shook Australia to its core. Those events were the Fall of Singapore on February 15, 1942 and the Bombing of Darwin on February 19, 1942.