One of the country’s oldest surviving Anzacs has reflected on his service during World War II. Wagga Wagga born Alf Carpenter served in the Battle of Crete in 1941 and describes the moment they were confronted with German paratroopers. “We stood for a while and looked up in amazement and in wonder,” the 103-year-old told … Continue reading ‘It’s unbelievable’: 103-year-old veteran recalls battle from 80 years ago