Jon Anu

“For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, service to country is more than a career. It is a responsibility carried across generations. In my family, that legacy began with the men who defended the Torres Strait during World War II and continues today through those of us who carry that responsibility forward.” – Jon Anu […]…

Brent Wolmby

Brent Wolmby Private51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Josephine Naawi

“Be a role model. Always take a step forward, but always look back and help your mates.” – Josephine Naawi Josephine Naawi Masig Island, Torres StraitCorporalCharlie Company51st Battalion, Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army Medals Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionDefence Long Service MedalAustralian Defence Medal “In July 2024, I celebrated my […]…

Glen Gainab Tomsana

“The honour of love of country and family leads me.” – Glen Gainab Tomsana Glen Gainab Tomsana Wakaidal and Arguningal Clans, Torres Strait IslanderLance Corporal51st Battalion, Far North Queensland RegimentAlpha CompanyRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army Medals Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionDefence Long Service MedalAustralian Defence Medal “I had two grandfathers who served in […]…

James Kawangka

James Kawangka Private51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Jordan Barney

Jordan Barney Private51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Kiefer Paul

Kiefer Paul Private51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Mnamok

“To serve my country and home” – Mnamok Mnamok Horn IslandPrivate51st Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Naawi

Naawi 51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…

Napairie Akiba

“The reason I joined the Army is to make my family proud and make my Country proud.” – Napairie Akiba Napairie Akiba Private51 Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army…