CONTENTS:
Cover photo: Herbert Hampton and mates
Trench Talk & contact/membership details
Mutiny on the ‘Runic’
Christmas letters 1915
Sid Livesey (10th LHR) on Gallipoli
2009 FFFAIF AGM Report
Private David Smith, 2nd Btn
‘Over the Top’ released
‘Sticks’ and ‘Splinter’ (2nd Btn ‘midgets’)
Extracts from the ‘Inglewood Advertiser’
Pte Thomas Harriss: killed in a London air raid
Sgt James Innes, 12th LHR & 5th DAC
The ‘dead letter depot’
The Murphys: father and son KIA at Fromelles
Pte Neil Penfold, 3rd & 55th Btns
Alfred Stopher and William Wilson
Christmas letter 1916
Family tragedies (‘First to die’ series)
48th Battalion history released
Financial patriotism (WWI loan raising)
Battle of Broken Hill
Frank Dalton, 10th Btn & APC
Digger humour samples
Pte Frank Bernard, 17th Btn
Pte Alfred Chapman (letters)
Fromelles documentary makers seek material
Pte Harold Harding
Bdr Herbert Hampton, 1st FAB
Violet Robinson, VAD
Fovant Badges postcard
Lieut James Dalton, 7th LHR
Chief Gunner Albert Pickett, RAN
John Nelson (2nd Bn) & James Nelson (35th Bn)
Percy Smythe sketches
Pte Edgar Jarvis, 34th Btn
George Viner Wicks, AFC
‘Missing’ found in London Cemetery & Extn.
WOII George Fuzzard, 8th LHR, Part 3
11th LHR humour
Capt Lewis Andrews OBE, CTC
Mystery of AWM photo A01566 (W Pheasant)
Military history in Childers
Etched in Stone
DIGGER Quiz No. 29
Members’ forum report
DIGGER Quiz No. 29 Answers