{"id":14316,"date":"2022-08-08T11:44:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T01:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=14316"},"modified":"2022-08-08T11:44:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T01:44:10","slug":"digger-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=14316","title":{"rendered":"DIGGER 79"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CONTENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14321\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-79-jun-2022-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"794\" height=\"1123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-79-jun-2022-Cover.jpg 794w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-79-jun-2022-Cover-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-79-jun-2022-Cover-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/DIGGER_Front_pages\/digger-79-jun-2022-Cover-768x1086.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Australian Reponses to the Outbreak of War, 1914, Sophie Briggs, 2021 JLMHP recipient \u00a03-6<\/p>\n<p>1917 letter: Lieut Col Richard Fitz-Gerald DSO, 24th Bn, found on Trove \u00a06<\/p>\n<p>Memoirs of Pte 1172 Clifford Sharman, 26th Bn, Part 2 (final), Owen Cook\u00a0 7-17<\/p>\n<p>The 4th Division\u2019s first trench raid on the Western Front, Pte 5362A Alan Davies, 14th Bn\u00a0 18-19<\/p>\n<p>A Parish Remembers \u2013 St Alban\u2019s Epping honours WWI Servicemen, Julie Evans \u00a020-23<\/p>\n<p>Maclean\u2019s Memorial to the Dead, Greg Towner\u00a0 24-28<\/p>\n<p>1917 letter: Pte 2823 Percy Ferguson, 13th Bn, found on Trove \u00a028<\/p>\n<p>Gnr 28302 George Yeend, 2nd FAB, and AB Norman Yeend, RAN, contrib. by Ron Horton \u00a029-31<\/p>\n<p>Report on the 2022 John Laffin Memorial Lecture, Jim Munro \u00a031<\/p>\n<p>Seers father and son (2758 Lambert, 30th Bn &amp; 2831 George, 4th Bn), Stephen Brooks \u00a032-33<\/p>\n<p>1917 letter: Pte 2145 Ivo Smith, 8th LTMB, found on Trove \u00a033<\/p>\n<p>Diaries of L\/Cpl William Lycett, 4th Fld Amb, Vol II (1916), Part 6, contrib. by Tim Lycett \u00a034-37<\/p>\n<p>Who was Pte 582 Vognsen buried in Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli? Dean Sherringham \u00a038-39<\/p>\n<p>Foreign-born volunteers in the AIF by country of birth, Dean Sherringham \u00a040<\/p>\n<p>Red Dust (memoirs of a light horseman), Chapter 10, Tpr 3073 John Gray, 6th LHR \u00a041-52<\/p>\n<p>Prisoner of war experience: Lieut John Edwards MM, 50th Bn, found on Trove\u00a0 53-54<\/p>\n<p>Tribute to Dvr 1959 Frankie Willis by Sgt 3530 Frank Wormald, 14th FAB, Jenny Burchell \u00a055-60<\/p>\n<p>1917 letter: Sgt 3112 Vincent Grinlington, 48th Bn, found on Trove \u00a060<\/p>\n<p>Pte 1621\/4508\/6939 Lewis Tingay, 7th, 23rd &amp; 22nd Bns, Trevor Munro and Graeme Hosken \u00a061-63<\/p>\n<p>Sgt 2795 John Edward Salter, 7th Bn, Jillann Kerr, Graeme Hosken and Peter Benson \u00a064-67<\/p>\n<p>1915 letter: Pte 944 John Salter, 11th Bn, found on Trove\u00a0 68-70<\/p>\n<p>Pte 1577 Alfred E Fletcher (Francis E Flitcroft), 1st Bn, Sean McManus and Graeme Hosken \u00a071-74<\/p>\n<p>1917 letter: Sgt Mjr 11360 James Sheppard, AASC, found on Trove \u00a074<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regular features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trench Talk and Contact\/Membership details\u00a0 2<\/p>\n<p>AIF anecdote: \u2018Memories of Digger days\u2019, \u2018The World\u2019s News\u2019 \u00a037<\/p>\n<p>Etched in Stone, Russell Curley and Jim Corkery \u00a075<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONTENTS Articles Australian Reponses to the Outbreak of War, 1914, Sophie Briggs, 2021 JLMHP recipient \u00a03-6 1917 letter: Lieut Col Richard Fitz-Gerald DSO, 24th Bn, found on Trove \u00a06 Memoirs of Pte 1172 Clifford Sharman, 26th Bn, Part 2 (final), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=14316\">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-14316","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\/14316","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=14316"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14322,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14316\/revisions\/14322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}