Louis Brimblecombe was a farmer from Forrest Hill, Queensland, and was just 21 years old when he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in July 1917.

The Elands River post was a British outpost on a rocky ridge in the western Transvaal surrounded on three sides by Elands River and two tributary creeks.

Ian Robertson had an eye for photography – and sniping. He was considered to be one of the best marksmen in his unit, the 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) during the Korean War.

The Australian War Memorial is asking for help to identify Indigenous soldiers who served on Gallipoli.

Charles Hercules Green and Edna Olwyn Warner were two remarkable people who came together in 1939 and their richly shared legacy has become one of the driving forces behind the commemoration and remembrance of the Korean War.

Over 100 Republic of Korea (ROK) soldiers were embedded within each Australian battalion from 1953 as part of the KATCOM (Korean Augmentation to Commonwealth Division) scheme.

Brian Cooper was a 19-year-old sergeant in Korea when he had to call down artillery onto his own position twice during the battle of Samichon River in July 1953.

When Maurie Pears was wounded during the battle of Maryang San, he was determined to fight on with the rest of his men. The then 21-year-old lieutenant had lost an entire section of his platoon and was wounded by shrapnel, but pressed on, capturing two hills, including Maryang San, in the space of 24 hours.

A total of 153 Australian nurses served in Commonwealth hospital units during the Korean War. While based mainly in Japan, they also served in Korea.