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Gallipoli; History of the Anzacs - Contains contributed pages from other web sites, with links back to these, covering such topics as 'The Last Anzacs', 'Anzac Graves' and the 'Botched Landing'.
 
In memory of Norman Henry Sohier - Dedicated to the memory of Private Henry Sohier, 4th Battalion, A.I.F., killed in action at Gallipoli, Turkey, on 13th July 1915. Includes family photos, WW1 photos and links for the genealogist researching Anzac ancestors.
 
Indigenous Australians At War - Research into Australian Aboriginal servicemen in the defence of Australia. Provides information on a not-well-known aspect of Australian military history.
 
Men of Anzac - John Simpson Kirkpatrick - A page about and dedicated to John Simpson Kirkpatrick, a stretcher-bearer with the 3rd Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, remembered as "the man with the donkey". Killed in action at Gallipoli, 19 May 1915.
 
Military Historical Society of Australia - The MHSA site contains details of membership, back-issues of its journal 'Sabretache,' and articles covering all wars in which Australia has been involved.
 
Mons, Anzac and Kut - University of Kansas site includes this complete facsimile of Aubrey Herbert's book which includes a section on his time at Anzac. Herbert spoke Turkish and was one of the main organisers of the May 24 truce to bury the dead at Anzac.
 
Riggs, Peter - A photographic essay on Turkey. Includes history, cultural details, and commentary.
 
Royal Military College (RMC) Duntroon - The life and experiences of staff cadets at Australia's Royal Military College Duntroon, Canberra, during the 1960's. Includes details of military and academic training, traditions, routines, legends, and of more contoversial topics. Includes many photos and links. Created by several staff cadets and graduates who served in the Australian Army at the time.
 
The Anzac Day Commemoration Committee of Queensland - Information for schools concerning the role played by Australian forces in war. Helps to organise the annual Anzac Day ceremonies in Queensland. Hosts articles related to different aspects of the Australian experience of war.
 
The Australian Commemorative Plaques Project. - Ross Bastiaan was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his single-handed work in placing - all over the world - over 100 large bronze plaques commemorating the sites of Australia's finest military achievements. Not only did Ross - whose site this is - place the plaques voluntarily, he also personally hand sculpted each of them and conducted the fund-raising and negotiations necessary for such a large project.
 
The Australian Flying Corps - History of the Australian Air Force of World War One, the AFC. Includes articles on different aspects of the Corps, casualty figures, detailed descriptions and photos of aircraft used, and copies of original documents.
 
The Australian Warbirds Association - A non profit company for aircraft owners, operators, restorers, maintainers, historians and enthusiasts to share their passion for ex-military aviation, and to promote and preserve Australia's proud military aviation heritage.
 
The Gallipoli Association - The Association's objective is to preserve the memory of the men who served in, and commemorate the events of the Great War campaign on, the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey, between April 1915 and January 1916.
 
The Military Photograph Museum And Registry of Australia - A growing collection of Australian military photographs including portraits of those who served. Special software (suitable only for Windows) must be downloaded from the site and used to access the photographs.
 
The Shrine of Remembrance - Located in Melbourne, the shrine commemorates the lives lost in the Great War of 1914-1918.
 
 

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