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The overlooked Tasmanian who made Australian military history

Research confirms Lieutenant Alfred Hearps was Australia's first Aboriginal commissioned officer in 1916. Uncover why this historic fact is often overlooked.

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The overlooked Tasmanian who made Australian military history

Research confirms Lieutenant Alfred Hearps was Australia's first Aboriginal commissioned officer in 1916. Uncover why this historic fact is often overlooked.

1 day ago·Canberra, Australia

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The Canberra Times broke the news in Canberra, Australia 1 day ago on Friday, September 18, 2026.

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