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  2. A Memory of Villers.

    Dear "Non.—Com;"—The R.A.P. mentioned by "Anzaussie" would mo doubt be the one that I was thinking of. We were in the line somewhere between Zonnebeke ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. A Digger's Diary

    Contributors may have wondered recently why their letters to "Non-Com" had not been acknowledged. The reason was that I went A.W.L. to Melbourne ...

    Article : 554 words
  4. Personal War Tales.

    Those of our readers who took part In the Great War are Invited to send for publication short [?]punts of happenings with which they themselves were concerned. The [?]les can be ...

    Article : 74 words
  5. To Correspondents.

    A.E.B., Albany.—information noted with thanks. "E28," Perth.—Thanks for items, Ted. "Eggs-a-Shun," Buntine.—That close ...

    Article : 1,408 words
  6. THE WEEK'S BEST YARN.

    Dear "Non-Com."— The capture of Eapaume, after Herr Allemagne had graciously retired to a deviously prepared position left me some memories. ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. "The Spirit Willing, but—"

    Dear "Non-Com."—After the "ceasefire" had sounded in 1918, the matter of repatriating our prisoners of war from Germany and elsewhere was given prompt ...

    Article : 315 words
  8. Our Contributors.

    The pen-name "Martingale," which has regularly appeared on this page for some years, has hidden the identity of J. A. Mallett, of Durableyung. One of the top-notchers in the team, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 246 words
  9. A Close Shave.

    Dear "Non-com."—I wonder how many diggers had the experience of a Mills bomb exploding in their pocket and to come out of it with only a bruised hi[?]! ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. The Western Front.

    Claude Doughty Hemy, on November 27, at Mt. Lawley, aged 56; late lieutenant Eighth Battery Field Artillery, A.I.F. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. "He Laughs Loudest..."

    Dear "Non-Com."—Among the many strange and eccentric fellows who answered Kitchener's call was one who joined my battalion, and looked, in his ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. "The Flower of England's Youth"

    We were just "out" after a spell in the trenches, watching a batch of infantry reinforcements, fresh from England, as they marched gaily along the paved road ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. Begorrah!

    Dear "Non-Com."—in October, 1916, Dick and I were on leave and managed to get to Ould ireland. Dublin was like a town in France at that ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  15. No Draft for Jack.

    Dear "Non-Coin."—"Anybody here had experience in dentistry?" inquired a hurtling corporal one day at Hurdcott, in '17, after dashing into the hut and ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. Missed Again!

    A recruit was proving a very poor marksman on the rifle range, and the sergeant-major decided to give him another go at 300 yards. ...

    Article : 106 words
  17. A Crumb.

    It was at New Barracks, Gosport, with the Hampshires that I did my first quarter guard. It was on a Sunday, and on my second 'spasm; three to five, I knew I ...

    Article : 114 words
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