104 years, 34 missions, one remarkable life
Second World War aviator, Flying Officer Leonard ‘Len’ Mills, celebrated his 104th birthday in December last year, with 37 Squadron
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Aussie Hero Quilts
Routine search solves 81-year family mystery
An 81-year mystery has been solved and a family united with an Air Force war hero’s medals thanks to a
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A lifetime of dedication to country and service
When Charles Reif enlisted in the Air Force in 1946 at 22 years old as an aircraftman electrical mechanic, he
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Defence spouses connect across cultures
At Indo Pacific 2025, one of the most impactful moments came not from the main stage, but from a roundtable
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Warm response to quilts
Ten years on from receiving an Aussie Hero Quilt and laundry bag, Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2) Shannon Killman still
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Letters and laundry bags the fabric of support
Aussie Hero Quilts had it in the bag when they reached out to HMAS Adelaide and offered laundry bags for
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WW2 veteran honoured with hero quilt
World War 2 veteran, Private Bertram (Bert) Sutton, has been honoured with the presentation of a hero quilt by the
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Quilters stitch together a decade of support
Whether it is on a bed during deployments or on the lap of a veteran in hospital, a quilt made
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Aussie quilters are the real heroes
Someone’s day just got better. They have not only received some post from Australia but they have received a parcel
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