Events 16 October 1916 The Leader informs readers of the Conscription Referendum to be held on 28 October. Polling…WebmasterOctober 16, 2016
Events 15 October 1916 Australian Light Horse units bivouaced at Rakwa after the Maghara operations, Sinai, 15 October 1916.…WebmasterOctober 15, 2016
Service Men and Women Henry Bert Hart Christened Thomas Henry Bert Hart but known as Henry Bert Hart, “Bert” was the youngest…WebmasterOctober 14, 2016
Events 14 October 1916 An armoured turret complete with an artillery gun in a mountain position in the Torzburg…WebmasterOctober 14, 2016
Events 13 October 1916 A congested road at Fricourt on the Somme, 13 October 1916. Image courtesy Imperial War…WebmasterOctober 13, 2016
Honour RollService Men and Women Walter William Erickson Walter William Erickson.Image courtesy Sydney Mail When he enlisted in July 1915 Walter William Erickson…WebmasterOctober 12, 2016
Events 12 October 1916 John Arthur ‘Jack’ Earls is killed in action in Belgium William Walter Erickson is killed…WebmasterOctober 12, 2016
Events 11 October 1916 Thomas William Millgate of Borenore sends a letter home from “somewhere in France”. He describes…WebmasterOctober 11, 2016
Events 10 October 1916 The Isonzo River, Gorizia, 1917. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Joseph Christopher Cox enlists. Joseph is…WebmasterOctober 11, 2016
Events 4 October 1916 Single men between 21 and 35 years of age are urged to report to the…WebmasterOctober 4, 2016