Discover our Anzac history online Discovering Anzacs features war-related material from the National Archives of Australia and Archives New Zealand collections. Educational resources are available online for schools, community groups and individual researchers. • View original service records for every Australian and New Zealander who enlisted in World War I • Find Anzacs from your local area • Contribute biographical information, a life event or a story to an Anzac’s profile • Explore videos, an interactive timeline, lesson plans and more resources that align with the Australian Curriculum • Uncover the stories of everyday Australians who contributed to the war effort Australian Government NAA: B2455, CORMACK F J 1906 Department of Veterans’ Affairs Front cover image: Francis James Cormack, Bond of Sacrifice Collection, Back cover image: NAA: A9503, 47 Discover more at discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au Discovering Anzacs discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au t A nurse that never c ame hom e Hilda M ary Kno x serve the Aus d in tralian A r m Service y Nursi . Her c ng a s u records alty fo rm some de tails o service f her . More than 60 Austral ,000 ians di e d w active hile on service , i ncludin Hilda. g Accordi n casualt g to he y form, r Hilda d 17 Febr ied on uary 19 17 from cerebra a l disea se she likely m ost caught while o at No. n duty 11 Brit ish Sta Hospita tionary l in Ro uen, Fr ance. NAA: B2455, KNOX HILDA MARY Before enlisti ng in t Hugo Th he AIF rossell w a s living a farme in West r e r n Hugo’s A u s t ralia. attesta tion pa out whe p e r, fille n he en d listed, that he r e v eals wasn’t married had pre a n d had vious m ilitary trainin g. The for m recor ds he w as post to the ed 10th Li g h Regimen t H o r se t. The letters his sur V C after name we re adde Hugo wa d after s award ed the Victori Cross i a n 1915. See Hilda Mary Knox’s full service record at Fleming discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au From fa rmer to Victori a Cross recipie n the sted in i l n e n i rt James Ma Force mperial I n a i l a Austr 15. April 19 2 1 n o (AIF) 1 age of 2 e h t r e d s un n from As he wa ermissio p d e d e e is James n join. Th o t s t n e was his par consent f o r e t t e on signed l ttestati a s i h o t le attached ted. Whi s i l n e e en h e was paper wh Officer h e h t d l fact James to e was in h , d l o 18 years only 14. Courtesy of Margaret See James Martin’s full service record at nly 14 o s a w e H NAA: B2455, MA RTIN J NAA: B2455, THROSSELL HUGO VIVIAN HOPE NAA: A1861, 4374 NAA: A9503, 48 See Hugo Throssell’s full service record at discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au
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