Gallery

• 1993 Aboriginal Senior Citizen Award – Arthur Morrison WX15746 Former POW of Japan, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion
• The much loved doctor from Konyu II Camp Thailand 1943, who worked tirelessly without any medical supplies.  Highly respected by 2/4th boys who were there.
• WX10095 John Frederick Helsin, POW of Japan perished in South China Sea in Sep 1944 when his transport ship ‘Rakuyo Maru’ sank following American submarine attack    His father John Malmo Helsin died France with 16th Battalion, WW1.  To read further please go to Stories.
• WX9224 Harold Walker KIA 12 Feb 1942 Singapore WW2 aged 23 years.   Son of John and Ivy Walker, Denmark, Western Australia.
• Standing: Left-right C. Vidler, B.Fitzgerald, H.E. Saw, N.H.E Thompson, L.M. Murray, L. Armstrong. Front Row:  Left-right D.F. Sterrett, John Gilmour. At Window: C.J. McDonald.  1941 Woodside SA. Photograph taken by John Lane, donated AWM.
• 8th Platoon, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion marching through Perth 1941
• Left Marion Matthews (widow of ‘Cowboy’ Matthews) celebrated her 90th birthday and Right: Glad Cowie (widow of Harold Cowie) celebrated her 95th birthday.
• Collie Boys Tom Green (died accident 1952), James Flanagan, Tom Finlay