THE SUDAN 1885 A list of the Hunter Valley men who went to The Sudan in 1885

BOER WAR 1899-1902 (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

NSW NAVAL CONTINGENT TO THE CHINA BOXER REBELLION 1900 (PDF)
A detailed account of the Newcastle Naval Brigade's service in
China as part of the NSW Naval Contingent

WORLD WAR ONE 1914-1918 (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

AN&MEF NEW GUINEA 1914 (PDF) A detailed account of the capture of German wireless stations in New Guinea during World War One

GALLIPOLI FALLEN A list of the Hunter Valley men who died at Gallipoli in 1915WORLD WAR ONE FALLEN (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

CAPTAIN C S JEFFRIES VC (PDF) "For most conspicuous bravery in attack, when his company was held up by enemy machine gun fire from concrete emplacements. Organising a party, he rushed one emplacement, capturing four machine guns and thirty five prisoners. He then led his company forward under extremely heavy enemy artillery barrage and enfilade machine gun fire to the objective."
(Extract from Victoria Cross citation, London Gazette: 18th December 1917.)

LIEUT JAMES BRUCE MC DCM ''For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during an attack on the enemy line in the vicinity of Villers-Bretonneux on the night of April 4th 1918, Lieutenant Bruce led his platoon with great dash, rushing an advanced enemy machine gun position and killing the crew and capturing the gun. Later, Lieutenant Bruce rushed an enemy trench, captured ten prisoners, killing the remainder of the garrison and captured two more machine guns."
(Extract from Military Cross citation, London Gazette)

WORLD WAR ONE POW'S A list of the Hunter Valley men who were captured and became prisoners of war during World War One