{"id":181,"date":"2008-01-21T16:55:57","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T05:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffaif.wordpress.com\/digger\/digger-18\/"},"modified":"2019-01-05T06:06:55","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T20:06:55","slug":"digger-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?page_id=181","title":{"rendered":"DIGGER 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-18-mar-2007-Cover.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12623 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-18-mar-2007-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cover photo: Men of the 10<sup>th<\/sup> Field Ambulance, Salisbury 23\/11\/1916<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">CONTENTS:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trench talk<br \/>\nTour of France: 2\/Lieut Dalbert IM Hallenstein, 5<sup>th<\/sup> Div Cyclist Coy<br \/>\nDigger profile: Pte William J Cumming, 6<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nDigger profile: Pte Albert C Pike, 18<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nA soldier&#8217;s secret: Sgt William H Lett, 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Coy ASC<br \/>\nTidbits from France (news clipping 27\/7\/17 re Gnr WH Jenner)<br \/>\nUnderstanding WWI trench map grid references<br \/>\nDigger profile: Pte John Sharman, 1<sup>st<\/sup> LTMB, 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nLetters from Gunner W Lyall, 8<sup>th<\/sup> Bty, AFA<br \/>\nIn search of an identity: Athol Osgood, 6<sup>th<\/sup> AFA<br \/>\nGrave of Pte Roy Levy<br \/>\nDigger profile: Pte Abel Armstrong, 14<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nConnections: W Gunyon, D McRae, W Lacey<br \/>\nWho was John Johnson?<br \/>\nAFC pilot training requirements<br \/>\nJohn Leak, VC, 9<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nA mother&#8217;s sacrifice: WT Watt, AJ Watt, FJ Watt, all KIA<br \/>\nDeath en route to France: Pte Joseph Fowler, 56<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nCharles Quinn, 53<sup>rd<\/sup> Btn, at Fromelles<br \/>\nA letter from Sapper A Gollan, 5<sup>th<\/sup> FCE<br \/>\nThe Easter Uprising in Dublin 1916<br \/>\nWartime experiences of Sgt HJ Yeend, 24<sup>th<\/sup> Btn, Part 5<br \/>\nDigger profile: Sapper JW Hambleton, 5<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Tunnelling Companies<br \/>\nExtracts from new book, \u2018Dinkum Oil&#8217;<br \/>\nSgt George RT Hodge, 54<sup>th<\/sup> Btn<br \/>\nPrivate Gravell&#8217;s headstone (60<sup>th<\/sup> Btn)<br \/>\nDesecrating the graves of our Diggers in Karrakatta Cemetery, WA<br \/>\nDriver William Lavers, 13<sup>th<\/sup> FAB<br \/>\nEtched in Stone, Part 17<br \/>\nDigger Quiz No. 18, with answers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cover photo: Men of the 10th Field Ambulance, Salisbury 23\/11\/1916 CONTENTS: Trench talk Tour of France: 2\/Lieut Dalbert IM Hallenstein, 5th Div Cyclist Coy Digger profile: Pte William J Cumming, 6th Btn Digger profile: Pte Albert C Pike, 18th Btn &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?page_id=181\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12623,"parent":10,"menu_order":18,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-181","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12858,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181\/revisions\/12858"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}