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 ...

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 ...

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.

In the same year Holder won the buckle he became the first Australian to win money in a professional rodeo in the United States. He took home $280 from the annual world championships held in ...

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 ...

One of the greatest mysteries of World War II in the Pacific Ocean is about to come to an end as the only body found from an Australian Navy ship sunk by German forces has been identified through ...

His signature policy is beginning to buckle under the weight of court ... the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, and the rejection of Jewish refugees in the 1930s, to name ...

Was it Jamie Dimon or the bond market? Donald Trump played chicken with the markets for a week. But by Wednesday, the multi-front trade war he launched on the world on April 2 with much fanfare ...

Arthur Leggett, WA's oldest surviving World War II prisoner of war who fought against the Italian army in Libya, died on Sunday at his aged care home surrounded by loved ones. He spent four years ...

Arthur Leslie Leggett, Western Australia’s oldest surviving World War II prisoner of war, passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 106, leaving behind a legacy of courage, resilience, and community ...