{"id":13910,"date":"2021-04-24T21:49:35","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T11:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=13910"},"modified":"2021-04-24T21:49:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T11:49:35","slug":"digger-73","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=13910","title":{"rendered":"DIGGER 73"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13902\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"793\" height=\"1122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover.jpg 793w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-73-dec-2020-Cover-768x1087.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Family connections: Pte 4642 Robert Erickson, 13th Bn; Pte 2361 Harry Le Clerc, 3rd Bn;<\/p>\n<p>Sgt 639 Arthur Le Clerc, 13th Bn; Pte 13805 Harold Le Clerc, 4th FAmb; Spr 9902 Thomas<\/p>\n<p>Le Clerc, 9th FCE, L\/Cpl 1528 Herbert Langford, AASC\/RN <em>Greg Rogers <\/em>3-10<\/p>\n<p>Letter 1917: Pte 2416 Sydney Gascoigne, 46th Bn, <em>found on Trove<\/em> 10<\/p>\n<p>The man from Ironbarks: Pte 1961 Paul Parker, 34th Bn, <em>Bill Durrant<\/em> 11<\/p>\n<p>Sgt 6 Joseph Rutherford MID, 7th Bn, <em>Graeme Hosken<\/em> 12-13<\/p>\n<p>Red Dust (memoirs of a light horseman), Chapter 4, <em>Tpr 3073 John Gray, 6th LHR<\/em> 14-17<\/p>\n<p>Gnr 3801 Robert Buie, 1st Pnrs\/14th FAB, <em>Greg Knight<\/em> 18-20<\/p>\n<p>Cpl 283 James Calder, No. 1 Sqn AFC, <em>Peter Tremain<\/em> 21-23<\/p>\n<p>Mates from West Wyalong: Sgt 3113 Harold Stephenson, 56th Bn; Sgt 2965 Alexander<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Connor DCM, 56th Bn; L\/Sgt 2962 Alfred Miller, 56th Bn; Sgt 9175 Eric Marshman<\/p>\n<p>MM, 56th Bn, <em>Graeme Hosken <\/em>24-35<\/p>\n<p>Pte 546 Edmund Reilly MM, 36th Bn, <em>Bill Durrant<\/em> 36-37<\/p>\n<p>Pte 1328 William Charlton, 2nd Bn, <em>Keith Charlton<\/em> 38-39<\/p>\n<p>The Carey brothers: Pte 5566 Charles, 22nd Bn; Pte 2585 Thomas, 18th Bn; Pte 4991<\/p>\n<p>Alfred, 22nd Bn; Pte 719 Frederick, 36th Bn; Pte 6849 James, 1st Bn; Pte 6778 George, 22nd<\/p>\n<p>Bn, <em>found on Trove<\/em> 39<\/p>\n<p>Pte 6043 Walter England, 21st Bn, <em>contrib. by Lyn Harrison, with Graeme Hosken<\/em> 40-42<\/p>\n<p>Dvr 1611 Arthur Philp, 5th LHR\/5th DAC, <em>contrib. by Lynore Philp, with Graeme Hosken<\/em> 43<\/p>\n<p>Kyoomba\u2019s Russian TB cases, <em>Deb Wheeler<\/em> 44-45<\/p>\n<p>Cpl 2366 David Duncan, 14th Bn\/4th MG Bn, <em>contrib. by Ron Morcom<\/em> 46-50<\/p>\n<p>Letter 1916: Pte 901 George Martindale, 59th Bn, at Fromelles, <em>contrib. by Paul Cunningham<\/em> 51-54<\/p>\n<p>Extract from 10th FAB unit diary, <em>Capt William Quilty, RMO<\/em> 55<\/p>\n<p>Letter 1916: ER\/Sgt 1717 George Hart, 57th Bn\/AAPC, <em>found on Trove<\/em> 56-58<\/p>\n<p>Lieut Alister MacCulloch, 7th FAB, <em>Peter Tremain<\/em> 59-66<\/p>\n<p>Essay: 2019 John Laffin Memorial History Prize recipient, <em>Emma Johnson, Deakin <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>University <\/em>67-71<\/p>\n<p>Old AIF days: promotions and reductions, <em>Bombardier \u2018PIASSABA\u2019, found on Trove<\/em> 72-73<\/p>\n<p>Letter 1915: Sgt 568 Athol Burrett, 3rd Bn, wounded at Gallipoli, <em>found on Trove<\/em> 73<\/p>\n<p>Christmas Days in the AIF, \u2018Digger\u2019, <em>found on Trove<\/em> 74<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regular features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trench Talk and Contact\/Membership details 2<\/p>\n<p>AIF anecdotes &amp; cartoons: <em>Memories of Digger days<\/em> 13,17,23,35,37,42,43,45,54,66,71<\/p>\n<p>Etched in Stone, <em>Russell Curley and Jim Corkery<\/em> 75<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contents Articles Family connections: Pte 4642 Robert Erickson, 13th Bn; Pte 2361 Harry Le Clerc, 3rd Bn; Sgt 639 Arthur Le Clerc, 13th Bn; Pte 13805 Harold Le Clerc, 4th FAmb; Spr 9902 Thomas Le Clerc, 9th FCE, L\/Cpl 1528 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=13910\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digger-magazine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13910","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=13910"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13912,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13910\/revisions\/13912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}