Australian Story Season 19 Episode 19 The Last Commando , Part 1 2014
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This week's Australian Story provides a rare insight into the mysterious world of Australia's elite Commando regiments. Corporal Cameron Baird was killed last year in Southern Afghanistan. At the time the Australian Defence Force said the 32-year-old soldier had 'died how he lived – at the front, giving his all, without any indecision.' Earlier this year he was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross which made him Australia's most decorated soldier, in company with Corporal Benjamin Roberts-Smith. Corporal Baird was the very last Australian soldier to be killed in action in Afghanistan - just months before the troop withdrawal. Now, for the first time, those closest to him are telling his story...
- Released: 2014-06-09
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, News
- Stars: Leigh Sales
- Director:
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1. The Other Side 2014-02-03
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2. The Back of His Mind 2014-02-10
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3. No Half Measures 2014-02-17
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4. Call Me Cate 2014-02-24
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5. His Driving Force 2014-03-03
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6. An Unnatural History 2014-03-10
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7. The House of Tara 2014-03-17
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8. Out of the Box 2014-03-24
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9. Set in Stone 2014-03-31
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12. A Man Called Boy 2014-04-21
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13. A Very Good Rascal 2014-04-28
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14. The Edge of the Mountain 2014-05-05
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15. In Tracy's Corner 2014-05-12
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18. Out of the Kitchen 2014-06-02
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19. The Last Commando , Part 1 2014-06-09
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20. The Last Commando , Part 2 2014-06-16
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21. Driving Miss Davis 2014-06-23
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22. Forget Me Not 2014-06-30
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23. Talk of the Town 2014-07-07
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24. The Game Changer 2014-07-14
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25. Leaps and Bounds 2014-07-21
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26. Divide and Conquer 2014-07-28
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27. Lock Me Away 2014-08-04
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28. Searching for C11 2014-08-11
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29. Searching for C11 (2) 2014-08-18
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30. Before the Storm 2014-08-25
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31. Out of the Shoebox 2014-09-01
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32. Getting the Hang of It 2014-09-08
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33. The Past Is a Foreign Country 2014-09-15
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34. The Past Is a Foreign Country (2) 2014-09-22
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35. The Pursuit of Happiness 2014-09-29
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36. I Am Jack 2014-10-06
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37. Vanishing Act 2014-10-13
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38. The Innocent 2014-10-20
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39. The Innocent (2) 2014-10-27
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40. How I Met Your Father 2014-11-03
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41. Just Call Me Bob 2014-11-10
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42. Just Call Me Bob (2) 2014-11-17
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43. Letter from Wooleen 2014-11-24
