Richard Pirrie is thought to be one of the first Australian casualties of the DD landings. To mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Richard was selected to be included on the Normandy Memorial ...

Richard Pirrie’s intelligence helped ensure the safety of Australian troops as they landed at Juno beach. Picture: Supplied. Richard "Dick" Pirrie 's letter to his family. Pirrie’s nephew ...

Andrew’s letter would eventually be returned to him, unread. Richard Pirrie was killed in the D Day landings during WWII. (AAP Image/David Crosling) Sub-Lieutenant Dick Pirrie had been killed on ...

He felt frightened and helpless at lying in a hospital bed with a drip in his arm and in pain from his surgery,' prosecutor Richard Pirrie told a jury trial at the County Court in Geelong on Tuesday.

Former Hawthorn player Richard 'Dick' Pirrie, one of the first Australians killed during at the D-Day landings, will have his name added to the Normandy Memorial Wall at a ceremony in Plymouth, ...

The name of the first Australian to be killed on Juno Beach on D-day, Richard Pirrie, will be inscribed on a memorial in Normandy. AddedJun 4th, 2024 After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched ...