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 : 72 wordsDuring the war it seemed as if we could not get enough letters However much we hated to write [?] we always expected to receive some. I think we ...
Article : 732 wordsLieutenant Colonel Borton. V.C., died recently in London at the age 49., Iiis war career was amazing. In the South African war he saw service ...
Article : 247 wordsDear "Non-Com.,"—During the war I wrote to my wife. who was staying at Parkerville, and using digger slang I informed ...
Article : 202 wordsReferring to a recently published warbook, "Wells of Beersheba: A Light Horse Legend," an Eastern States correspondent tells me that its reference to troop horses ...
Article : 369 wordsDear "Non-Comp."—Reference your paragraph "A Tragic Anzae Day" in a recent "Digger's Diary." Last Auzac Day our sub-branch (Balingup) attended services ...
Article : 301 wordsA certain major at Anzac won a reputation among the headquarters dingbats for the magnitude of his appetite. One night the ''babbling brook" had a plenti ...
Article : 147 wordsThe most novel church service 1 attended abroad was at the Sporting Club Hospital, Heliopolis, on Christmas Day, 15. Having suddenly developed a ...
Article : 213 wordsVermin occupied many great minds during the Great War, Robert Graves puts it like this in "Good-bye to All That." "The time between stand-to and breakfast ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the outbreak of war we commandeered horses for our field guns throughout our own county of Angus, Scotland, and we were quartered in the cattle market of ...
Article : 340 wordsDear "Non-Com."—On one of the troopships at Alexandria we were granted leave, one half the ship's company going the first night, and half the following ...
Article : 215 wordsDear "Non-Com." —I have often threatened that I would inflict myself on you but have never been able to pluck up the necessary courage. Feeling a bit above ...
Article : 298 wordsThe battalion had been in the support The at Flers for a fortnight during the winter of 1916, and an order had been issued forbidding the troops from ...
Article : 105 wordsHis army of friends will regret to hea that Dick Cornish. one-time sub in the "Eggs-a-Cook," has been having a rough spin with his war wounds recently. He ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsDear "Non-Com."—This concerns Bob Dunn,.the R.S.M. of Old Bill's Thousand, aud a jolly good sort, with a tendency, however, to go into ancient history in ...
Article : 155 wordsBlue ran a market garden supplying the mines. I had often ridden past his humpy, at the Ten Mile Well without having occasion ...
Article : 353 wordsIn "A Subaltern on the Somme," a very fine war-book written by "Mark Seven," there are some spleudid descriptions of men and events. The following ...
Article : 417 wordsA lady employed in a newsagent's shop put a roughie over me when I was ou leave in Glasgow. Being interested in the competitions running in several periodicals, I ...
Article : 160 wordsA silver cross with the inscription "172435, Pte. G. Dagg," has been found and forwarded to me for restoration to the owner. Same can be had on ...
Article : 31 words"Omrah," Mullalyup.—Albert and Son will have a further supply of Chambers's Dictionaries in next week. The price will be about 12/6. ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Thu 25 May 1933, Page 2
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