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 wordsDear "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 wordsDear "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 ...
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Article : 324 wordsThe 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 wordsGeorge 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 wordsHerbert Newman, on July 16; late Royal Navy and 3rd Pioneers, A.I.F. Ernest Cecil Percy, on July ...
Article : 63 wordsAt Moascar Detail Camp the Sar-Major (nicknamed Bluebird) was never happy unless he was able to crime a dozen men daily. ...
Article : 212 wordsDear "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 wordsDear "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 wordsIn 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 wordsThe 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 wordsDuring 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 wordsIt 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; ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsMembers 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 wordsDear "Non-Com.,"—That the digger was considered a hard doer is nearly proved by the following:— Scene: A train compartment. ...
Article : 111 words.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 wordsDear "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 ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Thu 27 Jul 1933, Page 2
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