Mrs. Strahan, widow of Sergeant Arthur Strahan, who was killed in action in France on the 20th July, 1916, has been advised that her husband was awarded the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsCorporal E. J. Aldridge, who before enlisting was employed at the Bendigo Pottery, writing from France to Mr. T. Heuston, of White Hills, states:—"I have been ...
Article : 130 wordsSergeant W. L. Tucker, formerly of Huntly, writing from "Somewhere in France" to the secretary of the Huntly Red Cross Society, states:—"I have much ...
Article : 186 wordsThe last mail brought an interesting letter from K. C. Abbott (son of Cr. R. H. S. Abbott. of Bendigo), who has seen a lot of fighting in South Africa, where he ...
Article : 1,271 wordsMr. G. S. Rule has received the following letter from Private Harry Bird, who at the time of writing was an inmate of the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, ...
Article : 270 wordsA letter was received from Sergeant Jack Heywood, son of Mr. W. D. Heywood, on Saturday, dated London, 20th December, 1916, in which he says:—"You will be ...
Article : 116 wordsPrivate G. F. Pike, of Western Australia, who is with the Australian mounted forces on active service, received a Christmas billy supplied by Mrs. and Miss ...
Article : 459 wordsWriting to a Bendigo friend, Sergeant P. R. Carne, who has been in the Ware Ram camp, Dorset, England, says he hears Lieutenant-Colonel Len Long, who when ...
Article : 133 wordsPrivate Frank Esposito, writing to his parents, tells of his experience after having been wounded in the thigh by a piece of shell. He said that the shell which "got ...
Article : 143 wordsLeaving Australia with the first contingent in October, 1914, spending several months in hard training in Egypt, then participating in the landing and fighting ...
Article : 180 wordsWriting from France to a friend in Eaglehawk, Sergeant Ben Esposito, son of Mr F. Esposito, licensee of the Town Hall Hotel, Eaglehawk, says:—"France is ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. W. Hutchinson, of Raywood, has received word from the Defence department that his eldest son, Thomas, has been wounded for the second time in France. ...
Article : 108 wordsMr. J. M. Carmichael, of the Beehive Stores, has received the following letter from Signaller C. Wood, who was one of the Beehive boys who went to the front :— ...
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thu 1 Mar 1917, Page 2
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