Dear "Non-Com.,"—Fitter-Corporal Jim H—, the battery "Tiffy," didn't like Fritzie shells. (I wonder why?) What I mean is, he displayed more ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Thu 2 Jul 1936, Page 2
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