My Grandfather served in the AIF from c1940-c1946.
He was fighting in the Pacific in c1942 when he was captured by the Japanese, and held as a POW until the end of the war.
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"GARRY OWEN"-Traditional war-cry of the US 7th Cavalry.
"CURRAHEE"-War-cry of the US 506th PIR.
"Everybody thinks that they are going to get the chance to punch some Nazi in the face at Normandy-and those days are over, they are long gone"-Lt Chris Burnett
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