The Empire Called and I Answered
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
From Here to Gallipoli
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Sam Merrifield Library, Mt Alexander Rd, Moonee Ponds. Tuesday 21 April, 7 pm. Bookings preferred 8325 1950
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Farewell to Dave Hunter, citizen and soldier of Australia
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Well-wishers, some holding paper streamers connecting them to men on the ship, on the wharf prior to the departure of HMAT Anchises. Fo...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Gus Stelling - a short life
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Gus as a member of the Essendon Rifles, 1915. Gus Stelling was a young man of great promise. He was a lively boy who enjoyed life - he ...
Sunday, March 8, 2015
Lieutenant Arthur Le Patourel of the 13th Hussars - Update
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13th Hussars in Mesopotamia, 1917. Source: British Empire. Arthur MacGregor Le Patourel was a grazier with substantial land and st...
Saturday, March 7, 2015
The Lost Grave of Robert Thomson Barbour
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Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery, Authuille. Source: Commonwealth War Graves Commission. In view of the fact that 100 years after the ...
Friday, February 20, 2015
Out of the Firing Line ......
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Albert 'Berty' Olley , a butcher from Ascot Vale, was one of thousands who answered the call in July 1915. Rod Martin recounts Be...
Friday, February 13, 2015
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Chenhall family members at 27 Byron Street, Moonee Ponds, early 1916. Back row from left: Gordon McRae (Elsie’s fiancĂ©), Elsie, Ida Che...
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