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  2. Personal War Tales.

    Those of our readers who took pert in the Great Wa[?] are Invited to send for publication short accounts of happenings with which they themselves were concerned. The [?]s can be ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. A Di[?] Diary

    There is a marked revival of sentiment among the ex-service men [?]n Western Australia, and sub-branches of the Returned Soldlers' League and unlt associations are displaying more interest in their affairs than ever before. The foundation, on which these organisations are bullt [?]s comradeship, and the old ...

    Article : 450 words
  4. BILL AND JIM.

    Two hard doers joined our unit in 1915. The war had been on a few months before they, heard about it. They were drovers and prospectors in turn, and ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. The Baptism.

    Not many battalions of the A.I.F. experienced a more hectic baptism, of fire than the 18th, a New South Wales unit, of the 2nd Division. It landed on ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. THE WEEK'S BEST YARN.

    During a raid on the Turkish lines a digger salvaged a bonza pair of Turkish officer's riding boots, and on returning to his ...

    Article : 230 words
  7. Can You Help a Pal?

    Mr. F. G. Sha[?]d, lion, secretary, Subiaco sub-branch, writes:—In a recent issue of "The Western Mail" (June 26) you published that information was ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. The Old Possies.

    According to the latest newe from the front the reconstruction of the battle areas in France has reached an advanced stage. Business at Albert is at pre-war ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. A FURPHY. I FANCY.

    During tue war a battalion of men of diminutive stature, who were too small to enlist in any ordinary branch of tbe service, were formed into a unit known as ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. DIGGER PHILOSOPHY.

    One night in Frenchencourt, shortly before the August 8 smash began the end of the war, I met a cousin, Bill, just arrived with reinetoushtuents. He had had ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. Rank and File..

    Joe Stevenson, a well-known member of the transport section of the 44th Battalion, may be getting well up in years, but he can still ride a bike with the vim he rode ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. The Western Front.

    James Alfred Leyshon, on August 12; late 44th Battalion, A.I.F. Malcolm James Macdougal, on ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. Light Horse Levity.

    The various critics of the Australian soldier seem to have confined their remarks to the P.B.I. And yet the gentlemen of the Light Horse were terrible fellows. ...

    Article : 397 words
  14. CALLOUS.

    There is no doubt that during the war and seeing death on every hand, one became callous to it, and even when it visited one's comrades the survivors had ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. On Parade.

    At the annual meeting of the Nedlands R.S.L. the president's (Harry Ottewell) report revealed that steady progress had been made during the preceding twelve ...

    Article : 449 words
  16. One Big Re-union.

    Reunion time approaches. During Show Week every unit in Western Australia will stage its annual gathering, but, with the exception of Bunbury and one or two ...

    Article : 150 words
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  18. Native Born, 77 Per Cent.

    The composition of the A.[?]F. has often been the subject of argument, and the claim has been repeatedly made that the majority of the men were born in England. ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. The Tears Slip By.

    The war is over.the years slip by..... Walking along a Sydney street I ran into Brownie—an old benefactor of ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. "Takt Me Back...."

    Mr. Bennett Scott, the composer, who died recently in London, at the age of 58, was best known for his work "Take me back to dear Old Blighty." ...

    Article : 130 words
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