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Aboriginal Australian
in the Second World War
World War II occurred from September 1, 1939 to May 9, 1945, including Germany, Italy, Japan, the Soviet Union, the United States, Australia, and other countries.
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1 in every 20 Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people made a direct contribution to Australian WWII efforts, either as servicemen or women, or civilian labourers.
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