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True Blue Conversations Podcast

Mar 28, 2022

In Part 3 of our chat with, former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Sergeant McQuilty ‘Coco’ Quirke NSC, Coco will be talking about his long recovery after being blown up by an IED, and the determination he showed when cancer tragically affected his family.

By cultivating a positive mindset and developing...


Mar 22, 2022

In Part 2 of our chat with, former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Sergeant McQuilty ‘Coco’ Quirke NSC, Coco will be talking about fighting demons from his tour of Iraq and overcoming PTSD arising from that deployment.

Deploying again in 2011 in Afghanistan McQuilty’s life changed forever when on 13 August...


Mar 14, 2022

Our special guest for today is former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Sergeant McQuilty Quirke NSC. Despite receiving life-threating wounds in battle, he fought courageously and with great determination to overcome PTSD arising from service in Iraq and Afghanistan.

McQuilty joined the Medical Corps because he wanted...


Mar 7, 2022

Welcome back everyone, and thanks for joining me and my good mate, Battlefield Historian, Pete Smith, for Part 2 of our walk around the iconic Belgian town of Ypres. Known as ‘Wipers’ to the Allied soldiers, the town and surrounding countryside were the scene of some of the most fierce and tragic events on the...