Our People in the ACT
| Chris Mapstone - Banks Last week was a busy time for Chris Mapstone, 30, from Banks. The Army Corporal was in South Korea as part of Australia’s Federation Guard contingent at ceremonies to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Australian involvement in the Korean War (1950-53). (Date uploaded: 04 November 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Brad Halloran - Career Swap a Sea Change Royal Australian Navy officer Lieutenant Commander Brad Halloran is used to extremes and that is exactly what he got when he decided to join the military. (Date uploaded: 05 October 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Peter Davis - The Microphone Is Always On As a young bloke Kambah man Peter Davis wanted to be an air traffic controller, guiding planes flying in and out. First step was joining the RAAF as an electronic data processor, but eight years later the young Corporal was tapped on the shoulder and promoted to officer. (Date uploaded: 18 August 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Cam Naughton - Heading to Afghanistan Belconnen’s Trooper Cam Naughton, 27, used to play soccer for Belwest but now he’s in Army uniform and gearing up for Afghanistan. (Date uploaded: 26 May 2011 - 02 images) |
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| Carl Thompson - Lanyon Lad On Last Artillery Deployment To Afghanistan Lanyon’s Lance Bombardier Carl Thompson is part of the last Australian detachment supporting the British-led troops in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. (Date uploaded: 03 May 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Kyle Cranfield - Calwell This ANZAC Day Calwell’s Lyn and James Stratford will be glued to the TV watching the Australian memorial service at Villers-Bretonneux in France. (Date uploaded: 03 May 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Leading Aircraft Woman Rebecca Thompson This ANZAC Day, Alan and Joyce Thompson will be seeing something very special on television. Their daughter Bec will be part of the Australia’s Federation Guard contingent in the memorial ceremony at ANZAC Cove, and later at Lone Pine. (Date uploaded: 29 April 2011 - 02 images) |
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| Pete Komar - Marist Man Flies High Marist graduate Pete Komar recently spent a week sharing his love of flying with tens of thousands of enthusiastic visitors who flocked to the Australian International Airshow held at Avalon in Victoria. (Date uploaded: 19 April 2011 - 01 image) |
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| Melissa Campbell - Helping Others is in the Blood Growing up in Hackett, Melissa ‘Shorty’ Campbell had always seen people in uniform around the place, but it wasn’t until she saw the Australian military providing medical assistance after the 2004 Tsunami that she decided to enlist. (Date uploaded: 24 February 2011 - 02 images) |
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| Ren McRae - Padre Helps Tackle Life's Challenges During the 1980s Canberra’s Ren McRae was a soldier in the SAS. Now life’s circle has turned, and Ren is in Afghanistan as an Army chaplain. (Date uploaded: 17 January 2011 - 01 image) |
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