If you are looking for a family member, friend or relative who served, this will guide you to the relevant areas of our website that contain information.

1. Name:
2. Service number:
3. Unit name:
4. Conflict: All conflictsSouth Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)China, 1900-1901 (Boxer Uprising)First World War, 1914-1918Second World War, 1939-1945British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)Papua and New Guinea, 1947-1975North Queensland Coast, 1947-1950 (Bomb and mine clearance)Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960Berlin, 1948-1949 (Berlin Airlift)Kashmir, 1948-1985 (United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan - UNMOGIP)Korea, 1950-1953Malta, 1952-1955Korea, 1953-1957 (Post-Armistice service - ceasefire monitoring)Thailand, 1960-1968Vietnam, 1962-1975Malay Peninsula, 1964-1966Irian Jaya, 1976-1981 (Operation Cenderawasih)Gulf War, 1990-1991Afghanistan, 2001-Indonesia, 2005 (Operation Sumatra Assist)Fiji, 2006 (Operation Quickstep)19th centuryPeriod 1900-1909Period 1930-1939Period 1950-1959Period 1960-1969Period 1970-1979Period 1980-1989Period 1990-1999Solomon Islands (RAMSI), 2003-2013Army organisation period 1961-United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)North Russia, 1919UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) 1991 - 1994Period 1910-1919Somalia, 1992-1995Iraq, 2003-2013Sudan, 1885British Navy Era, 1788-1911Unlinked ConflictIndonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966East Timor, 1999-2013Period 1920-1929Period 1940-1949Southeast Asia, 1955-1975 (FESR, SEATO)PNG [Bougainville] (PMG), 1998-2003

Search Results

The following places on the Australian War Memorial's website will contain information:

• Roll of Honour - 102,817 records found

  Details of members of the Australian armed forces who died while on active service.

• Commemorative Roll - 3,129 records found

  Details of Australians who were not members of the armed forces who died during or as a result of wars in which Australians served.

• Nominal Rolls

  • Pre First World War Conflicts - 18,659 records found

    Details of personnel serving in pre-First World War conflicts.

  • First World War Embarkation Rolls - 338,610 records found

    Details of approximately 330,000 AIF personnel, recorded as they embarked from Australia for overseas service during the First World War.

  • First World War Nominal Roll - 8,326 possible records found

    Details of approximately 324,000 AIF personnel, recorded to assist with their repatriation to Australia from overseas service following the First World War.

• Honours and Awards - 45,986 records found

  Details of military honours and awards to Australians.

• Honours and Awards (Recommendations) - 71,085 records found

  Details of recommendations for military honours and awards to Australians.

• Red Cross Wounded and Missing - 31,886 records found

  Details of Australian personnel reported as wounded or missing.

• Prisoners of War - 23,107 records found

  Details of AMF prisoners of war and missing personnel from operations in the Far East and South West Pacific Islands, as at 30 June 1944.

• Australian Naval Force - 1,862 records found

  ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911 contain details of approximately 1700 Australian and New Zealand sailors during the period after Federation and immediately before the formation of the Royal Australian Navy.

External websites

The following external websites may contain useful information:

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• National Archives of Australia - Personal service records