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underage
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Saturday, December 20, 2014
How Private Young saved himself
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3 Battalion men boarding the train for Alexandria, 4 April 1915 (AWM P02282.007) A sixteen year-old boy was amongst this group of men w...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Francis Williams, underage soldier
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2005 Pte Francis Williams, 46 Inf Bn. What is the Army's duty when a clearly underage boy presents for enlistment? Rod Martin exam...
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Monday, January 28, 2013
An underage soldier
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Troops waiting to board the Demosthenes on 16 July 1915. Private Albert Newell may have been amongst this group of troops waiting to bo...
Friday, January 20, 2012
Commemorative scroll for Arthur Hill
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This scroll accompanied a memorial plaque, sent to Arthur's father Thomas Hill. Arthur had enlisted as a sixteen year old, and ...
Monday, December 12, 2011
Private John Christian Herweg, 23 Bn
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Private John Christian Herweg, brother of Lance Corporal Robert Herweg, was another boy soldier who enlisted at the age of 17 and died of ...
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