Former secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Peter Varghese, has described the Trump effect as a “wrecking ball and we’re in the blast zone”. The redress is for Australia to strengthen its ...

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Western Australia's oldest surviving World War II army prisoner of war, Arthur Leggett, dies in Perth aged 106.

As my National Interest colleague Peter Suciu put it in a January 29, 2022, article titled “During World War II, Australia Faced Its Own ‘Pearl Harbor,’” “the raid was a devastating blow ...

Western Australia’s last World War II Australian Army prisoner of war veteran Arthur Leggett has died, aged 106 years old. Mr Leggett served with the 2/11th City of Perth Regiment defending the ...

Arthur Leggett, Western Australia's last surviving Australian Army World War II prisoner of war, has died at the age of 106. Captured at just 22 while defending the Greek island of Crete in 1941 ...

Another living link to the great generation that defended the homeland in World War II has been severed with the death of one of Australia’s oldest surviving prisoners of war, Arthur Leggett.