Events 16 October 1916 The Leader informs readers of the Conscription Referendum to be held on 28 October. Polling…Admin@WW1October 16, 2016
Events 15 October 1916 Australian Light Horse units bivouaced at Rakwa after the Maghara operations, Sinai, 15 October 1916.…Admin@WW1October 15, 2016
Service Men and Women Henry Bert Hart Christened Thomas Henry Bert Hart but known as Henry Bert Hart, “Bert” was the youngest…Admin@WW1October 14, 2016
Events 14 October 1916 An armoured turret complete with an artillery gun in a mountain position in the Torzburg…Admin@WW1October 14, 2016
Events 13 October 1916 A congested road at Fricourt on the Somme, 13 October 1916. Image courtesy Imperial War…Admin@WW1October 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…Admin@WW1October 12, 2016
Events 12 October 1916 John Arthur ‘Jack’ Earls is killed in action in Belgium William Walter Erickson is killed…Admin@WW1October 12, 2016
Events 11 October 1916 Thomas William Millgate of Borenore sends a letter home from “somewhere in France”. He describes…Admin@WW1October 11, 2016
Events 10 October 1916 The Isonzo River, Gorizia, 1917. Image courtesy Wikimedia Commons. Joseph Christopher Cox enlists. Joseph is…Admin@WW1October 11, 2016
Events 4 October 1916 Single men between 21 and 35 years of age are urged to report to the…Admin@WW1October 4, 2016