Events 3 March 1917 British cavalry cross the River Somme near Peronne following the German retreat to the Hindenberg…Admin@WW1March 3, 2017
Events 2 March 1917 The ruined village of Puisieux, March 1917, Lieutenant Ernest Brooks. Image courtesy Imperial War Museum…Admin@WW1March 2, 2017
Events 1 March 1917 British hospital ship Glenart Castle. Image courtesy http://www.histarmar.com.ar/ArchivoFotosGral-2/VaporesSACarrioin/126.JPG At 3am Australian Artillery units on the…Admin@WW1March 1, 2017
Events 28 February 1917 Six men of the Australian Cyclist Corps, Broadmeadows, 1915. Image courtesy Australian War Memorial. 18…Admin@WW1February 28, 2017
Events 27 February 1917 Ruins in the village of Ligny-Thilloy following the withdrawal of German forces to the Hindenburg…Admin@WW1February 27, 2017
Events 26 February 1917 The Leader reports the death in France of the “quiet and unassuming” John James McMurtrie,…Admin@WW1February 26, 2017
Events 25 February 1917 Panoramic view of the ruined village of Serre-Les-Puisieux on the Ancre, occupied by the British,…Admin@WW1February 25, 2017
Events 24 February 1917 Orange born William Henry Bright dies of disease in France German troops continue their retreat on…Admin@WW1February 24, 2017
Events 23 February 1917 “Win the War League Day” is observed in Australia to raise funds for the war…Admin@WW1February 23, 2017
Events 22 February 1917 Day 940 of the war Prime Minister William ‘Billy’ Hughes delivers his policy speech regarding…Admin@WW1February 22, 2017