The Empire Called and I Answered
Friday, March 29, 2013
Lieutenant G G Paterson, MM, MC
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George Gibson Paterson as a Cadet officer, in England, 1918, standing at the back, second from the right. How did George Gibson Pat...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Sister Rachael Pratt, MM
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While looking for an image of Sister Louisa Cumming Pratt in the AWM collection, I noticed there was another Sister Pratt - Rachael - pro...
Monday, March 25, 2013
Bonds of Sacrifice
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A Flickr account has been set up by the National Archives of Australia to provide access to photos of Australian servicemen contained in...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Commissioned in the Royal Flying Corps
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Francis Cooper Penny was a tram conductor living in Ascot Vale when he enlisted in March 1917. He embarked with the 38 Inf Bn, and by Apr...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Herbert Skehan endures a brutal winter
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Icy conditions on the Somme. AWM E00171 Private Thomas Herbert Skehan of the 29 Inf Bn endured conditions like these on the Somme in th...
Monday, March 11, 2013
The Captain and his war bride
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Reg Jones of Shaftesbury St, Essendon left Australia with the AIF as a Corporal with the 14 Inf Bn, and returned home as a Captain with a ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Gunner George Creese of Kensington
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Gibbs, Philip: From Bapaume to Passchendaele , London, William Heinemann, 1918 George Henry Creese left the comparative safety of the...
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