Anzac's Dirty Dozen (48 page)

employers, effect on enlistments
42
–
43

enlistments
22
,
24
,
42
–
44
,
79
–
80

ethical exceptionalism
see
exceptionalist claims

ethnic corps in colonial Australia
23

Europe, compulsory military service in
38
Evans, Air Marshal David
284

Evans, Gareth
210
,
236
–
237

Evatt, H.V. ‘Doc'
210

exceptionalist claims

about Australian troops
2
,
5
–
6
,
46
,
112
–
137
,
210
–
234

about military nurses
106
–
107

about US
257

volunteers vs conscripts
35
–
36
,
42

expeditionary wars
101

extrajudicial assassination
257

F/A-18 aircraft
252

family issues, effect on enlistment
43

Far East Strategic Reserve
91
–
93

Farrington, Petty Officer Reg
183

Federation, military involvement in
20
–
21

Field, James
251

Fire Support Bases in Vietnam
188
–
189

Firth, Dianne
284

Fischer, Tim
280

Fitchett, W.H.
29
–
30

Foll, Hattil
155

Forde, Frank
63

Forde, Joseph
30

Fox, Ronald
251

France, wars with
21
,
36
,
131

Frank E Evans
,
USN
167

Fraser, James
155
–
156

free trade deal with US
231

Freyberg, Major General Bernard
62

frontier wars, colonial
13
–
18

Gabriel, Richard
247

Gallipoli landing

atrocities committed during
115
–
116

attitudes to
87
–
88

boxes of earth from
71

Indian volunteers
41

Irish volunteers
39
–
40

military involvement prior to
3

naval involvement
170

New Zealand troops
52
–
53
,
56
–
58

symbolic value of
9
,
261
,
264

tourism following
276

ganygarr
(spear fight)
14
–
15

Gazelle peninsula
149

Gellibrand, Brigadier General John
124

gender of military personnel
see
men; women

General Accounting Office (US)
250

General Dynamics
254

German New Guinea
see
New Guinea campaigns

Germany

as enemy, attitudes to
24
,
131

captured troops killed by Australians
117
–
118
,
131

Pacific threat from
88

treatment of prisoners by
125

workforce participation by gender
110

Gillard, Julia
237

Glebe Island Bridge
70

Glen, Frank
52

Glenn, John
242

Glennon, Michael J.
256

Gloucester Cup
178

Godley, Major General Sir Alexander
54

Government Accountability Office (US)
250

Gower, Major General Steve
284

Graves, Robert
124

Great Britain
see
United Kingdom

‘Great Powers'
38

Greek campaign, World War
II
61
–
62

Greenhalgh, Elizabeth
46
,
48

grenade launchers
204
,
206
–
207

Grey, Jeffrey
12
,
38
,
187

Grimshaw, Pat
109

Gulf War, Australian involvement
267
see also
Iraqi wars

Habibie, B.J.
216

Hackworth, Colonel David
202

Hall, Bob
ix
,
7

Halligan, Marion
283

Ham, Paul
129
,
134

Hamilton, General Ian
28

Hammer, Brigadier Heathcoat ‘Tack'
140

Han River, Korea
166
,
179
–
180

Hancock, Eleanor
ix
,
5
Handcock, Lieutenant Peter
114
–
115

Harris, Kirsty
104
–
105
,
107

Hasluck, Paul
94
–
95

Hastings, Max
140

Hawke, Bob
264

Hele, Ivor
128

helicopters
69
,
217
–
218
,
230
,
254

Henderson, Private Richard (‘Dick')
59

Henderson Smith family
260
–
261

Henkin, Louis
256

Herald Sun
265

heroism, dominated by male exemplars
103

Hindenburg Line campaign
46
,
48

History of the Military in Australia and
New Zealand
11
–
12

HMAS. . .
see
names of ships, e.g. ‘Canberra'

Hobbes, Thomas
237

Horner, David
146

Houston, Air Chief Marshal Angus
211
,
261

Howard, John
264
,
275
,
279

Howse, Neville
20

Hughes, William Morris
29

‘Hundred Days' offensive
39
,
48

Hurley, Lieutenant General David
211

Hyland, Tom
114

imperial defence policy
81
–
82
,
85
–
87
,
290

imperial soldiers in Australia
11
–
34

Inchon Peninsula, Korea
246

Indian Army
35
,
41

Indonesia
92
–
93
,
214
,
216
–
218

infant mortality, numbers of deaths from
268
–
269

influenza epidemic
266

information gathering
242
–
243

Inglis, Ken
12
,
37

inhumanity
see
atrocities

intelligence
242
–
243

INTERFET force
214
–
215
,
218

International Monetary Fund
216

International Stabilisation Force
70

Iraqi wars

atrocities in
136

Australian involvement
7
,
96
–
97
,
219
–
226

illegality of
256
–
257

US military achievements
247
–
250

Ireland
38
–
40
,
76

Irving, Colonel Sybil
108

Italy, as enemy
84
–
85
,
131

James, Karl
ix
,
6

Japan

air raids on Darwin
17

atrocities committed against
115

atrocities committed by
130

miniature submarine attacks
171

nurses imprisoned by
103

perceived threat from
28
,
77
,
81
–
82
,
89
–
90

racial hatred against
128
–
130

Jeffrey, Michael
279

Jobson, Brigadier General Alexander
124

Joyce, Stephen
178
,
182

Joynt, Captain W.D.
117
–
118

Kaesong, Korea
179

Kandahar province, Afghanistan
228
–
229

Kapyong Valley, Battle of
65
–
67

Keating, Paul
73
–
74
,
264

Keegan, John
117
–
118

Kelly, Paul
13
,
286

Kelson, Brendon
284

Kennedy, Paul
177

King, Admiral
158

King, Ernest
154

King, Jonathan
37

King's African Rifles
35
,
41

Kipling, Rudyard
25

Kirk, Richard
279

Kirkpatrick, John Simpson
59

Knightley, Philip
266

Kokoda Trail, Keating speech
73
–
74

Korean War

as last US victory
246

atrocities in
133

Australian involvement
90
–
91
,
267

civilian deaths
267

naval operations
166
,
179
–
180

New Zealand troops in
65
–
67

Kormoran
173

KPMG
255

Labuan Island, Borneo
160

Lake, Marilyn
74
,
100
,
109
,
263
,
273

Lake Burley Griffin, proposed memorials by
9
,
262
–
263
,
278
–
285

Lake War Memorials Forum
280
–
284

‘landmark' battles
186
–
209

‘lawful orders'
120

Layton, Peter
253

Leahy, Lieutenant General Peter
211

Leopard tanks
229
–
230

Leviathan
237

Leyte Gulf, Battle of
151

Libyan no-fly zone
228

Lindbergh, Charles
128

Lingayen Gulf, Battle of
151

Liverpool mutiny
28

Lockheed Martin
254

Lone Hand
magazine
30

Long, Gavin
108
–
109
,
146
,
152
–
153

Long Dien, Battle of
188
–
189
,
191

Long Phuoc village, Vietnam
193

Long Tan, Battle of
13
,
67
–
68
,
188
,
193
,
195

Loveday, Lieutenant
127

Lowe, Nathaniel
18

M16 land mine
207

M16 rifle
187
,
202
–
205

M60 machine gun
205
–
206

M72 light anti-armour weapon
206
–
207

MacArthur, General Douglas

Borneo plans
158
–
159

Curtin and
141

on British abandonment of the Pacific
239

on the Mandated Territories
157
–
158

Pacific campaigns
154
–
155

Pacific strategy
139
,
145
,
149
–
150
,
152

role in directing Australian troops
162

Macarthur, John
21

Macksey, Piers
168

Mai Lai atrocity
134

Main Supply Route Tampa
224

Malawer, Stuart
256

Malayan Emergency
91
–
92
,
267

Malone, Lieutenant Colonel W.G.
57
–
58

Mandated Territories
see
Bougainville campaign;New Britain campaign;New Guinea campaigns; Solomon Islands campaign

Mansfield, Grant
87

Manual of Military Law
119

Maori soldiers
68

marksmanship
197
–
198

Marshall, General George
154

Matthews, Sergeant A.E.
127
–
128

Mattis, General James
226

McDade, Brigadier Lyn
113
–
114

McKenna, Mark
263
–
264

McKernan, Michael
284

McKinley, Michael
x
,
8

McNeill, Ian
193

McQuilton, John
44

Meaker, Private
126
–
128

Medical Association for the Prevention of War
279
–
280

Mediterranean garrisons
64
–
65

Melbourne
,
HMAS
167
,
173

Memorials Development Committee
278
–
282

men, predominance of in active service
105
–
106

Menzies, Robert

brothers enlist in World War
I
43

declares war on Nazi Germany
76

plans for Australian troops
81
–
82

raises expeditionary force
78
–
79

relations with Blamey
146
–
147

relations with UK War Office
85

sends troops to Vietnam
94