Mark Woodhouse (Roberson)
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2016, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Mother (Waka Waka and T.I. Mob)Father (Kunja) Petty OfficerRoyal Australian Navy Australian Active Service Medal with clasps East Timor and ICATInternational Force East Timor MedalAfghanistan MedalAustralian Service Medal with clasps Kuwait and Solomon IsDefence Long Service Medal with 1st claspAustralian Defence MedalCommander […]…
Shirly Mooney OAM
Retired Army NurseRoyal Australian Army Nursing CorpsServed in military hospitals in Darwin and Karrakatta, WA treating battle casualties from the Malayan Emergency in the 1950s Medals and Awards Medal of the Order of AustraliaAustralian Defence Medal “I enjoyed the discipline and friendship in military life and nursing.” ‘My grandfather and father taught us about our […]…
Troy McDonald
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2016, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Gunai Kurnai Gunditjmara Man Corporal4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse RegimentRoyal Australian Armoured CorpsAustralian Army Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionDefence Long Service Medal with 1st claspAustralian Defence Medal “Life’s hardships should not be the things that define us. All people […]…
Tjiangu Thomas
Torres StraitAircraftmanRoyal Australian Air Force “Strength doesn’t have to be loud and belligerent.”…
Ronald Schultz
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Wiradjuri Ngunnawal Man CorporalRoyal Australian Air Force Australian Active Service Medal with clasps Iraq 2003 and ICATIraq MedalAustralian Operational Service Medal – Greater Middle East OperationDefence Long Service Medal with 1st claspAustralian Defence Medal Air Force Commendation – Silver 2019Air Force Commendation […]…
Terry Walker
Murrawarri tribeRetired CorporalRoyal Australian EngineersAustralian ArmyEast Timor & Afghanistan Veteran Medals and Awards Australian Active Service Medal with clasps East Timor & ICATInternational Force East Timor MedalAfghanistan MedalDefence Long Service Medal with 2 claspsAustralian Defence MedalNATO Non Article 5 Medal with clasp ISAFAustralian Operational Service Medal – Greater Middle EastArmy Combat Badge ‘I don’t see […]…
Ricky Morris
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2016, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Gunditjmara Man Warrant Officer Class TwoRoyal Australian EngineersAustralian Army4th Brigade Formation Elder 2022 Australian Active Service Medal with clasps East Timor and ICATInternational Force East Timor Medal Afghanistan MedalAustralian Defence MedalNATO Non-Article 5 Medal with clasp ISAF “To serve my country is […]…
Richard Herbert (Dickie) Bligh (deceased)
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2016, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Wakka Wakka Lance Corporal 8th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Royal Australian Infantry Corps Australian Army Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp Vietnam Vietnam Medal Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp SE Asia Australian Defence Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal Infantry […]…
Rachael (Ellem) Hopkins
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Gamilaro SergeantRoyal Australian Air Force Australian Service Medal with clasp SinaiAustralian Defence MedalMultinational Force and Observers MedalBronze Commendation Badge “I serve for my country and advocate for my people, just like my ancestors did for me. I am proud of my family […]…
Phillip McLeod (deceased)
Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2014, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community, Jervis Bay Territory Sapper 32 Small Ship Squadron Royal Australian Engineers Australian Army Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp Vietnam Vietnam Medal National Medal with 1st clasp Australian Defence Medal Anniversary of National Service 1951-1972 Medal Republic […]…