Researching Aboriginal Australians in World War I

A number of websites provide information specifically for researching Aboriginal Australians during the First World War.

Australia wide sites
AIATSIS Military links
http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/military.html

Indigenous Australians at war Interesting links (AIATSIS)
http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/collections/exhibitions/iaaw/linkpage.html

Aboriginal Anzacs (Australian War Memorial) - post in AWM blog
https://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2008/04/24/aboriginal-anzacs/
     The website by Garth O'Connell referred to in this blogpost is now hosted by AIATSIS
     Indigenous Australians at War -
      http://www.aiatsis.gov.au/collections/exhibitions/iaaw/why.html

Aboriginals in World War I (Anzac day websites)

http://www.anzacwebsites.com/tradition/aboriginals-ww1.htm

Resources for researching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Participation in War (State Library of Queensland)

http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/resources/world-war-1/indigenous-participation-in-war

 

Nominal Roll
Kurbingui Star - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Soldiers of the First World War

https://web.archive.org/web/20120406134621/http:/www.aiatsis.gov.au/fhu/docs/kurbingui_nomroll.pdf

Victoria

Aboriginal Victorians’ Involvement in World War I (Anzac Centenary)

http://anzaccentenary.vic.gov.au/history/aboriginal-australians-involvement-world-war/

Issues

Aboriginal World War I servicemen – a deliberate silence (NAA)

http://www.naa.gov.au/about-us/media/media-releases/2014/32.aspx

Indigenous Anzacs (Behind the News – school resource)

http://www.abc.net.au/btn/resources/teacher/episode/20130430-indigenousanzacs.pdf

Experiences of War: Aboriginals and War (State Library of South Australia)

http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=834