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Cover illustration: \u2018Fame – these are mine’ by Ellis Silas, 11th<\/sup> Btn<\/span><\/p>\n

CONTENTS:<\/span><\/p>\n

Trench talk
\nCivilian headstones of Diggers in Peak Hill cemetery
\nCompulsory military training 1910-1914
\nThe AE2: the sub that shaped Gallipoli
\nAGM Canberra weekend: photos
\nThe artillery land on Gallipoli: Gnr B Lyall, 2nd<\/sup> FAB
\nDigger profile: Gnr Harold Fieldsend, 1st<\/sup> Bty, 1st<\/sup> FAB
\nSoldiers of Australia, People of Australia (a poem by Jean Marie Monka)
\nLetters from Cpl Bert Smythe, 3rd<\/sup> Btn (at the Dardanelles)
\nOrder of next-of-kin for medals
\nAn Anzac’s bullet: the accidental shooting of Pte Charles McLellan
\nThe Passchendaele Archives project, Ypres
\nThree Tunnellers KIA on 4th<\/sup> November 1918 (Barrett, Davey, Johnson)
\nThe Dead Man’s Penny and Memorial Scroll
\nDeath of Gnr Bob Macken, 5th<\/sup> FAB
\nField Punishment system
\nDigger profile: Pte Frank Naveau, 5th<\/sup> DAC & Russian Relief Force
\n\u2018To a comrade’: a poem by GK Leggatt for Mick Logan KIA
\nEtched in Stone, Part 12
\nAustralians in the Zeebrugge Raid, 23rd<\/sup> April 1918
\nThe Cameliers’ reputation
\nPremature death and aging of AIF veterans 1919-39
\nDigger profile: Lieut Charles R Nicholson, MC, 17th<\/sup> Btn
\nThe old war dog (letter extract: Gallipoli evacuation)
\nDiary by Tpr J Wilde, 1st<\/sup> LHR, reveals link with famous ALH grave photo
\nA moving epitaph (Pte O Hay, 9th<\/sup> Btn)
\nLetter extract re Christmas 1915 (A Thynne, 2nd<\/sup> Pioneers)
\nReport on John Laffin Scholarship: Bruce Scates, UNSW
\nThe Hamel diorama at Forbes RSL Club
\nAussie bravado leads to own death (Sgt Ballantyne, Krithia)
\nUnveiling of William Leggett Memorial, Goulburn
\nConvalescents at Wareham, October 1916 (group photo)
\nDigger Quiz No. 13, with answers
\nCost of WWI infantry kit
\nDigger profile: Lieut George H Long, MM, MSM, 5th<\/sup> AFA
\nLetter from Gnr WJ Duffel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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