{"id":12825,"date":"2019-01-04T16:04:51","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T06:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=12825"},"modified":"2019-01-04T16:04:51","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T06:04:51","slug":"digger-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=12825","title":{"rendered":"DIGGER 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-60-sep-2017-Cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12666\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-60-sep-2017-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTENTS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Articles<\/strong><br \/>\nLieutenant David Gerald Evans MC, MID, 8th Bn, Evan Evans 3-18<br \/>\nPte 271 Garnet Rundle, 12th Bn: the First Contingent voyage, found on Trove 19-27<br \/>\nLetters from 1915: Sgt FA Elworthy, 1st LHR &amp; Lieut WC Beeken, 3rd Bn, found on Trove 28-29<br \/>\nPte 1736 Percival Ellis, 14th Bn\/POW, David Ellis 30-32<br \/>\nMemories of Polygon Wood, \u2018Tun\u2019, found on Trove 32<br \/>\nPOWs escape: Pte 4534 Jack Lee MM, 14th Bn &amp; L\/Cpl 940 Fred Peachey MM, 15th Bn 33-39<br \/>\nPte 3150 Victor Jones, 60th Bn, remembered, Geoff Lewis 39<br \/>\nWWI commemorations in the Rural City of Horsham, contrib. by John Wilson OAM 40-41<br \/>\nMaking good at \u2018Polygon Wood\u2019: Pte 2452 Sherdy Gardiner, 3rd Bn, found on Trove 41<br \/>\nWO1 Alexander Rose Falconer, 5th FAB, Diary Part 4 (final), contrib. by Neil Falconer 42-46<br \/>\nPte 3151 John (Don) Jameson, 56th Bn, Pam Shadie 47-50<br \/>\nDiaries of L\/Cpl William Lycett, 4th Field Ambulance, Part 11, contrib. by Tim Lycett 51-55<br \/>\nPte 7373A George Vincent Forsythe, 8th Bn, also RAN, RCN, Greg Swinden 56-58<br \/>\nAustralian-Serbian WWI Project \u2013 seeking help, contrib. by Bojan Pajik 58<br \/>\nLast out \u2013 final days at Gallipoli: men of the 6th LHR, contrib. by David S Wilkins 59-61<br \/>\nBelgian Embassy oak tree planting, Sue Tongue 61<br \/>\nFor Valour: AIF VC recipients, 1917, Part 3 (Third Ypres), Geoff Lewis 62-73<br \/>\nLetters from the Front, 1916: Cpl 525 George Henry Woods, 33rd Bn, found on Trove 73<br \/>\nSinking of HMAT \u2018Ballarat\u2019, Pte 7235 John Giles, 7th &amp; 23rd Bns, found on Trove. 74<br \/>\n<strong>Regular features<\/strong><br \/>\nTrench Talk and Contact\/Membership details 2<br \/>\nEtched in Stone, Russell Curley and Jim Corkery 75<br \/>\nNote: There is no DIGGER Quiz in this issue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONTENTS Articles Lieutenant David Gerald Evans MC, MID, 8th Bn, Evan Evans 3-18 Pte 271 Garnet Rundle, 12th Bn: the First Contingent voyage, found on Trove 19-27 Letters from 1915: Sgt FA Elworthy, 1st LHR &amp; Lieut WC Beeken, 3rd &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=12825\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digger-magazine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=12825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12826,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12825\/revisions\/12826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}