The Society News Feed Archive for: WW1 in the News

• At 92 he mentioned his time spent as a POW

  03 August 2007 by Jenny Macleod | 0 Comments | Categories:

  Sydney Morning Herald

  3 August 2007

  At 92 he mentioned his time spent as a POW

  William Young, 1900-2007

  AS IF fighting the Germans in World War I was not enough of a challenge – a German shell pierced his jacket but missed his chest – William Young had a nasty encounter with the Japanese in World War II. Captured in Sandakan, Borneo,...

• Last Post sounds again at Passchendaele but no old comrades are there to hear it

  12 July 2007 by Jenny Macleod | 0 Comments | Categories:

  
  

   

  
  

  
  

  From The Times
  July 12, 2007

  David Charter

  The Queen presided over a perennial military ceremony with a difference yesterday – the first major Passchendaele memorial...
  
  
  
  

• Unseen footage from Gallipoli campaign found by war museum

  21 April 2007 by Jenny Macleod | 0 Comments | Categories:

  By Kathy Marks in Sydney

  
  

  The Independent (London), 21 April 2007

  
  

   

  
  

  The Australian War Memorial has unearthed what it believes is only the footage of Anzac Cove during the Gallipoli battle of World War One, an iconic event in Australian history that is commemorated each year on Anzac Day.

  
  Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC)...
  
  
  
  

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