Lest We Forget · A Tribute to Bunbury's Service Personnel

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Where they served.

From the veldt of South Africa to the jungles of Vietnam — biographies grouped by the conflicts in which Bunbury's people served.

Australia's first overseas conflict — South Africa, 1899–1902.

The 1915 landing and campaign that forged the ANZAC tradition.

The 1941 siege defenders, holding Tobruk for eight months.

The 1942 Papuan campaign — a turning point of the Pacific war.

Prisoners of War

Bunbury men held in camps from Changi to Stalag VIIIB.

Nursing sisters and signallers who served in every theatre.

Australia's commitment to the UN effort, 1950–1953.

Conscripts and regulars who served, 1965–1972.

Medals, Honours & Awards

Decorated service personnel from Bunbury across all conflicts.