1950-1953 Korea

Student Resources

secondary

War in the Air

The air war in Korea.

secondary

POW

The story of Australian POWs of the Korean War.

secondary

Snippets

Stories from the Korean War: The story of Mo Gwyther, POW; Huchies; Camouflage; Biological warfare; Naval rescue; Pat Owen on Death Valley; 46° below freezing; Food; Saboteurs; RAAF attack; Night patrols; Living conditions

secondary

Hurricane Ruth

An account of Hurricane Ruth during the Korean War.

secondary

Overview Korea

An overview of the Korean War.

secondary

Operation Commando

An explanation of the Battle of Maryang San

secondary

Mrs Kim

The story of the dedication of a Korean woman, Mrs Kim, to some Australian graves in Korea.

secondary

Kapyong

An outline of the Battle of Kapyong (Korea).

secondary

Health

Survival and health in the extremes of the Korean War.

secondary

Australian Involvement in Korea

Statistics of Australian involvement in the Korean War.

secondary

At sea

Australian ships in the Korean War.

primary secondary

Medals - General

Reproductions of service medals and other awards from a variety of wars.

primary secondary

Interview Guide

Practical suggestions for interviewing people about their war-related experience.

Interactives

early childhood primary

Where in the world?

Students work out on a map where Australians have served in peace and war.

early childhood primary

Uniforms Over Time

Explore an interactive timeline of uniforms worn by Australian servicemen and women over time.