Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) was one of the most significant figures in Australian Nursing. Having completed nursing training in Broken Hill in 1938 and midwifery in 1939, she enlisted in…

The domain of military medicine has traditionally encompassed the disciplines of high-energy trauma management, tropical medicine, the management of the epidemic diseases of the Army and Navy and the ethos…

SQNLDR (Doctor) Lana Jennifer Lynnelle Davies 28 May 1985 – 6 October 2019 Lana was an exceptional individual, who forged her own awe-inspiring path to her greatest achievements, of being…

22 July 1922 – 13 April 2017 Dr Warren Harrex Doc Stephenson, as he was affectionately known bymany, had three passions in his long life – his flying career, his…

Commander Neil Westphalen, Royal Australian Navy Reserve Rick Jolly (29 October 1946 – 13 January 2018, of complications from a heart condition) was the only serviceman to be honoured by…

By Lieutenant Colonel Stanley Papastamatis, CO 3 HSB 8th October 2009 Few men can have had as many rich, varied and ultimately satisfying lives as Raffaele. Physician, teacher, mentor, scholar…

Sandy” Ferguson graduated in Medicine at Melbourne University in 1942 and following his residency at The Alfred Hospital was commissioned as a Surgeon Lieutenant in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve…