Renee Jarvis

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Samat Ketchell

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Wakaid, Badu and Argan Clans of Badu Island in the Torres StraitTotems: Kodal (Crocodile), Samu (Cassowary), Garp (Sucker fish), Surlal (Mating Turtle), Tupmul (Stingray) Corporal31st Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment (31 RQR)Royal Australian Infantry CorpsAustralian Army “Life is a blessing from your parents. […]…
Trish Newman

51st Far North Queensland RegimentRegional Force Surveillance GroupAustralian Army Medals Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionReserve Force Medal with 4 claspsAustralian Defence Medal…
Warren Boyd

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Yirriganydji/Wudjala Ordinary SeamanUnderwater ControlHMAS Vampire IIRoyal Australian Navy Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp VietnamVietnam Logistic and Support MedalAustralian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp FESRAustralian Defence Medal “LIVE YOUR PASSION” I was born and bred in Mossman, Far North Queensland. I […]…
William (Billy) Thompson

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Wadandi Boodja Private3rd Battalion, Royal Australian RegimentRoyal Australian Infantry CorpsAustralian Army SergeantRoyal Australian Army Medical CorpsAustralian Army Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp VietnamVietnam MedalDefence Force Service Medal with 1st claspAustralian Defence MedalAnniversary of National Service 1951-1972 MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign […]…
Cameron Cruz

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Aboriginal Nyoongar Tribe of Wajak Country Able SeamanMarine Logistics Supply ChainRoyal Australian Navy Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionAustralian Defence Medal “The moral of my story is never give up hope no matter how hard challenges in life can be at […]…
Graham Taylor

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Budimaya-Amangu and Yamatji Elder Private4th Battalion, Royal Australian RegimentRoyal Australian Infantry CorpsAustralian Army Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp VietnamVietnam MedalAustralian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp SE AsiaAustralian Defence MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign MedalRepublic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm […]…
Joshua Daw

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Whadjuk Nyoongar Able SeamanRoyal Australian Navy Australian Defence Medal “Remember where you come from. Know where you’re going.” I was born in Armadale, Western Australia to parents Janine and Osbourne. My connection to country as a Nyoongar is through my mother’s side, […]…
Kelly Clear

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Yorta Yorta mob Able SeamanCommunications SpecialistRoyal Australian Navy Australian Operational Service Medal – Border ProtectionAustralian Defence Medal “The most powerful life lessons often begin as mistakes.” I was born in Deniliquin and grew up in Albury, NSW. I’m the second eldest of […]…
Matt Evans

Photograph by Belinda Mason OAM 2024, inkjet on brushed aluminium 60cm x 40cm Kabi Kabi / Gubbi Gubbi Man CorporalRoyal Australian EngineersAustralian Army Australian Active Service Medal with clasp ICATAfghanistan MedalAustralian Service Medal with clasps CT/SR and Solomon Is.Australian Defence MedalNATO Non-Article 5 Medal with clasp ISAFSoldiers Medallion for Exemplary Service “Look within for strength, […]…