The Frank MacDonald Memorial Prize promotes the ANZAC spirit and remembers Tasmania's involvement in military history by researching soldiers and nurses who served in World War One.
Participants of the Frank MacDonald Memorial Prize undertake their research prior to the study tour and the itinerary is based on visiting the battle or burial location of their chosen soldier or nurse where possible.
The information shared on the Frank MacDonald Memorial Prize website reflects the individual members research project and the content is that person’s interpretation of the facts. The Department of Communities Tasmania does not take responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.
Warning: Some of the webpages profiling soldiers may contain images of deceased Aboriginal people which may offend Aboriginal and Torres Strait people.
Soldiers and nurses researched include:
- Private Harcourt Adams
- Sergeant David Henry Allan MM
- Private Ronald Shadrick Allen
- Private William Isaac Arnold
- Private Daniel Beames
- Ekke Beinssen
- Lance Corporal Morton Ernest Beswick
- Company Sergeant Major Philip Bonhote MM DCM
- Private John Broomhall
- Private Walter Burt
- Corporal Charles Butler
- Corporal James Button
- Corporal John Joseph Button
- Sapper Monte Button
- Sapper Joseph John (Jack) Cannon
- Private Hubert Francis Charles
- Private Albert Chatwin
- Private William George Copcutt MM
- Sergeant Wilfred Counsel
- Private Frederick Norman Craig MM
- Private Angus Doak
- Private Phillip Markham Duggan
- Sister Alice Gordon Elliott (nee King)
- Private David Samuel Emmerton
- Private William Emmerton
- Major Alexander Arthur Evans DSO MC
- Private John Albert Fisher
- Private Claude Clark Hughes
- Private Albert Edward Johnson
- Lieutenant Frederick Lane
- Private Leslie Oswald Lancaster
- Private/Sergeant Alfred Arnold Lancaster
- Private James William Levis
- Captain Charles Littler
- Private Herbert Lord
- Corporal Arthur Julius Stewart McCulloch
- Corporal Michael Manion
- Lance Corporal Henry Charles Mansfield
- Private William Clarence Marvell
- Private George Mason
- Private Frank Maynard
- Private William Maynard
- Corporal George Arthur Mills
- Captain Albert Collin Morris
- Corporal Charles Moore
- Private Stanley Gordon O'Brien
- Corporal John William O'Halloran
- Bombardier Arthur William Orchard MM
- Lieutenant Lancelot Joseph Wollard Payne MC
- Private Harry Roberts
- Gunner Arthur George Sampson
- Private Athelstan William Shoobridge
- Gunner Albert Charles Edgar (Edward) Smith
- Private John Davis Stacey
- Private Harold Stephenson
- Private Leonard John Templeton
- Private Matthew Sylias Venn
- Private Mark Anthony Walsh
- Private Tom Bell Wheeling
- Private Reuben Joseph Wolfe
- Private James Keith Yaxley