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1900
Troops of the NSW Mounted Rifles reached Bloemfontein, South Africa, during the Boer War.
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1942
No 460 Squadron RAAF launched its first raid against the German city of Emden.
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1951
Soldiers of 3RAR capture Hill 703 during the Korean War.
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1965
Chief Petty Officer Jonathon Rogers is posthumously awarded the George Cross for his actions following the collision of HMA Ships Melbourne and Voyager, 'for organising the escape of as many as possible and encouraging ... those few who could not escape ... to meet death alongside himself with dignity and honour'.
