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  2. Personal War Tales.

    Those of our readers who took part in the Great War are invited to send for publication short accounts of happenings with which they themselves were concerned. The tales can be ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. Light Horse on Foot.

    Dear "Non-Com."—"Five Nine," in your issue of June 29, is quite right when he says that cavalry drill on foot is not the same as infantry drill. Dismounted cavalry ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. Down on the Somme!

    Dear "Non-Com."—I noticed several references recently to the boys feeding up on poultry, which reminds me of one. "A" Company, 51st Battalion, had taken ...

    Article : 419 words
  5. A Digger's Diary (Conducted by "Non-Com." My Most Musical Memory.

    It was in Old Drury Lane Theatre, the scene of the early efforts of Garrick and Grimaldi, a strange transition. The year 1917 when London, was subjected to severe ...

    Article : 754 words
  6. THE WEEK'S BEST YARN.

    Dear "Non-Com."—My musical memories! We were on Courtney's Post Anzac. As the evening ...

    Article : 324 words
  7. A Lesson in Observation.

    The 3rd Light Horse Brigade was in reserve standing on the left rim of the saucer of hills which surround Damascus watching the central attack. A few yards away some ...

    Article : 472 words
  8. Appreciation.

    George Mellor, secretary Perth subbranch, R.S.L., writes:—"Dear 'Non-Corn.' —Please accept my thanks for the par. you gave recently in connection with the ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. The Western Front.

    Herbert Newman, on July 16; late Royal Navy and 3rd Pioneers, A.I.F. Ernest Cecil Percy, on July ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. FIGHTING!

    At Moascar Detail Camp the Sar-Major (nicknamed Bluebird) was never happy unless he was able to crime a dozen men daily. ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. Some "Windy Corners."

    Dear "Non.-Com."—Further to "Emma Gee's" par about the wind-up. In the Epinette sector, Armentieres, the 44th had their full share of minnies, pineapples, ...

    Article : 288 words
  12. Can Any Digger Oblige?

    Dear "Non-Com."—You will remember me from your visit to our reunion at Bencubbin last year when I ran a programme for the diggers. Well. I am on the go ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. "Tivey's Chocs."

    In the five capital cities of Australia on Saturday, July 22, the battalion associations of 8th Brigade, A.I.F., held their annual reunion dinner. At the Perth ...

    Article : 460 words
  14. Rank and File.

    The death of William John Atkinson, formerly of Northam, last week removed one of our oldest returned soldiers. He Was 78 years and 10 months old when the ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. THE ELOQUENCE OF MADAME.

    During October, 1918, I was a "Don R." with the 4th Division, located at a small village near Picquiney. One house at which "coffee Avee" was obtainable was ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. The Singing Tortoises.

    It was a summer's day, down on an East Lothian farm, where Tom, Ken, and I. gunners all, had been sent to help with the harvest. But we were not harvesting; ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  18. On Parade.

    Members of 8th Battery, Old Artillery Comrades' Association, and 10th Light Horse Regiment are reminded that Sunday, August 6, has been set aside as ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. IS THIS A LIBEL?

    Dear "Non-Com.,"—That the digger was considered a hard doer is nearly proved by the following:— Scene: A train compartment. ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. To Correspondents.

    .J.C., Southern Cross.—Thanks for letter. Those memories you mention of the Union Jack Club may be worth telling. A few of the gentler sex have been at the ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. 11th and Evacuation.

    Dear "Non-Com."—I read the par in "The Western Mail" on May 11 by E. Gardner that the 11th Battalion was on Gallipoli on November 11, 1915, as shown ...

    Article : 67 words
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