Your one war question answered
THERE is one question we want to ask our ancestors. These people will not only answer it — they will become your most extraordinary friends.
Anzac Centenary
‘Everyone needs to know these stories’
BOXING champion Danny Green is backing a “great concept” that is a long way from the ring — but is all about blood, sweat and tears.
Unknown Anzac story comes to life
A RATHER unknown WWI story has inspired a new song, written and recorded in Queensland ahead of the Anzac Day centenary commemorations.
Digger’s road to renown
PERCY Southwell Frost was a prisoner of war, a baker, council alderman and city stalwart. A road north of Brisbane is a permanent reminder of his service.
More Stories
‘The nights were the worst’
IN the school library of Prince Alfred College can be found some of the state’s most treasured WWI documents, including the war diary of Lieutenant Lyell Swann.
Oliver Thomas Giddings
AS part of the Third Battalion in the Australian Imperial Force, “Ollie” participated in the landing at Anzac Cove and later fought on the Western Front in France.
The story of Robert Mactier
ACTS of incredible gallantry and conspicuous bravery made VC-recipient Robert Mactier a hero in the eyes of many.
Service etched in ink and blood
IRAQ War veteran Liam Haven wears his experiences on his skin, literally, with tattoos recording the story of his service.
Students unearth WWI treasures
TWO high school students have discovered a rich vein of WWI history by taking part in News Corp’s 100 Years of Untold Stories.
First flag at Gallipoli restored
EXCLUSIVE: The first flag carried by Diggers as they stormed the Gallipoli peninsula restored to be the centrepiece of a WWI display.
100 Years of Untold Stories: FAQs
FREQUENTLY Asked Questions for people wishing to submit their own military service experiences to the 100 Years of Untold Stories project.
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