…dusk, but was then ordered by Chewed, the British commander, to withdraw because of a large force heading south to reinforce the Turkish garrison. Flight Commander Richard Williams of the…
…was quickly recognised and within three months on the 18th October 1914 he is promoted to Captain. He was given command of A Company 5th Battalion. Captain Sydney Reynold Clement…
…about killing or capturing almost two-thirds of the token Australian force, numbering just 1,484 poorly trained troops and 273 members of the 1st Independent Company (Commandos), left to defend it….
…administration of the prisoner of war hostel, Rowville, Victoria, Mr Minogue, 15 July 1946. [9] ‘Louisa Angelina (Lena) Santospirito’, Italian Historical Society, available at <https://www.coasit.com.au/santospirito-collection-louisa-angelina-lena-santospirito>, accessed 8 October 2020. [10]…
…Ottoman Governor of Gaza and Jaffa. He built a police station to keep the village secure, and offered free land to encourage migration to the site from Gaza from amongst…
…programme of annual club, district and State association, and Commonwealth matches. With the exception of South Australia (SA), the State rifle associations seemed at times oblivious to antipathetic feelings towards…
…Chief of all Allied forces in Italy, General Eisenhower having been appointed supreme commander of the coming invasion of France, felt sufficiently prepared to launch yet another attack to breach…
…old, when she began learning English. Gladys has remained involved in the Armenian-Australian community, serving a term on the Armenian National Committee of Australia. In 2015, she attended a commemoration…
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