
This page is dedicated to local stories of war. They offer just a few examples of how to research your local soldier and wartime community, but your own research journey might be very different.
Have a story to share? Email digital@rahs.org.au for the opportunity to be published on this page.
1952 Soudan Contingent Memorial Plaque
Looking for William Francis (1898-1917)
Reinterpreting Armidale's First World War Memorial
Leslie McCallum, 17th Battalion, and the Battle of Mont St Quentin
William Francis 'Nip' Clifford: A veteran of both World Wars
Gilgandra diggers: Louis Shannon Brook
Gilgandra diggers: George Pagan
Tomerong Anzacs: The story of Captain Smith
Parramatta at war: Private "Curly" Eather
Stories from HMAS Sydney: Wally Bourke
Postcards from a WWI medic
Sydney private school cadet corps
Bankstown soldier settlement
Bathurst's War Memorial Carillon
Additional materials
‘Community Histories’ – A spreadsheet listing local histories of World Wars I and II published by the affiliated societies of the RAHS to assist in your own local research journey.
Please share, thank you.
If you enjoyed reading this, please feel free to share it. Thank you.