Strauss Airstrip, dating from 1942-45, is one of the last surviving and most intact World War Two pursuit fighter installations in northern...
[MEDIA] The WWII Observation Post Sandy Creek at the Casuarina Coastal Reserve was built between 1939-1941 during the build-up of defence...
[MEDIA] The Adelaide River War Cemetery is a solemn reminder of the impact World War II had on this part of Australia. After Darwin suffered its...
[MEDIA] Marking 79 years since the largest single attack mounted by a foreign power on Australian soil, the bombing of Darwin Ceremony, 2021...
[MEDIA] The plaque was dedicated at the site of the 14th and 2nd Anti-Aircraft Batteries guns which fired on the Japanese when they attacked...
[MEDIA] Darwin Cenotaph is an important memorial that commemorates the sacrifice of Australian service men and women who have served in conflicts...
[MEDIA] Strauss Airstrip army camp drive with the GoPro Hero 8 Black. Strauss Airstrip, dating from 1942-45, is one of the last surviving and...
Nightcliff is a classy waterfront suburb around 10km North of the Darwin city centre. Modern apartments look out onto the azure Arafura Sea over...
[MEDIA] The Observation Post was built between 1939-1941 during the build-up of defence installations in Darwin. It was one of a set of structures...
East Point Fortifications | 4K [2021] | Darwin [MEDIA] In 1932 men of the Royal Australian Engineers and Royal Australian Artillery arrived in...
RAAF 211 Radar Station at Charlie’s Hill became operational in late 1943, and was one of five British-designed Advanced Chain Overseas (ACO) radar...
Does anyone have any information on this location. What was placed where etc? There is not a lot of information on it and was hoping someone could...
Hi all. Just found this group while doing some research. I live in Darwin in the top end of Australia and love looking at the locations built here...
One of my great-grandpas, Tec-5 Herman R. Diers, served with the United States Army from 5 Jan. 1944 to 19 Apr 1946 as an enlisted armour crewman....
I was reading the 135th Infantry Regiment (Minnesota National Guard) unit history for the North Africa campaign that can be found here...
2nd son of LT Col Clifton A Pratt. I have been retired for 15 years from the post office. Carried mail for 20 years in Las Vegas, NV. Fully...
Hello everyone. Can anyone explain to me which modifications of british 2" mortar was the most frequently used in WW2? I am only searching for the...
Howdy! I know next to nothing about my great grandfather, Dominik Mlasko, or his service for the Germans in WWII. He was Yugoslavian, coming from...
Hello everyone! Today I read the news that a monument to the Soviet Marshal Konev (who led the operation to liberate Prague from Nazi Germany) had...
Inside The Baltimore Shipyard That Produced 384 WWII Vessels At Rapid Speed, 1941-1945