Great Courage and Initiative – The Heroic Life of George Ingram VC, MM. – Speaker: Anthony McAleer OAM
By today’s standards George Mawby Ingram lived a courageous life.
Book Review – Dive! Australian Submariners at War by Mike Carlton
If you have read any of Mike Carlton’s other books on Australian Naval history then this review will be a very short and to the point.
From Books and Blackboards to Battlefields- Victoria’s State School Teacher-Soldiers in the Great War – Speaker: Rosalie Triolo
All of us have memories of our schooldays, but few Victorians have paused to contemplate the experiences of Victoria’s male State school teachers, mainly ‘primary’ but with some from the […]
The Chipilly Six – Speaker – Lucas Jordan – Video
The Chipilly Six were extraordinary men in extraordinary times.
The lost ships and men of the Navy
An oft-repeated suggestion concerning Australia’s military history is that there is only one remaining warship not yet located of those sunk in World War II. But how true is that?
The Chipilly: Six Unsung heroes of the Great War by Lucas Jordan – Book Reviews
The Chipilly Six by Lucas Jordan – Capturing the Australian military spirit at its best.
The Battle of Passchendaele by Ian Finlayson – Book Review
This is yet another excellent publication in the Australian Army Campaigns series.
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Traill DSO, MC
John Charles Merriman Traill was born on 24 January 1880 in Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of George William Traill, book-keeper, and his wife Phoebe Marshall (née Trew).
