| Main Title: |
Cobbers in khaki : the history of the 8th Battalion, 1914-1919 / Ronald J. Austin. |
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| Author: |
Austin, Ronald J. (Ronald James), 1936-
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| Imprint: |
Slouch Hat Publications, 1997. |
| Collation: |
viii, 314 p. : ill., maps, portraits, bib., index, pbk ; 26 cm. |
| Summary: |
Machine derived contents note: FOREWORD By Major Peter Ainslie, OAM. vii -- AUTHOR'S NOTE viii -- CHAPTER 1 Ballarat to Broadmeadows 1 -- CHAPTER 2 The Sands of Egypt 14 -- CHAPTER 3 Gallipoli - Baptism of Fire 4 -- CHAPTER 4 Cape Helles and Krithia 66 -- CHAPTER 5 The Trenches of Anzac 82 -- CHAPTER 6 Off to the Western Front 106 -- CHAPTER 7 1917 139 -- CHAPTER 8 Broodseinde 163 -- CHAPTER 9 The Race for the Channel Ports 176 -- CHAPTER 10 Germany's 'Black Days' 192 -- CHAPTER 11 Herleville Wood 211 -- CHAPTER 12 The Final Months 219 -- APPENDIX 1 Battle Honours 232 -- APPENDX 2 Honour Roll - 8th Battalion 233 -- APPENDIX 3 Honours and Awards 250 -- APPENDIX 4 Nominal Roll - The original 8th Battalion 254 -- APPENDIX 5 Nominal Roll - Reinforcements to the 8th Battalion 263 -- APPENDIX 6 Guests of the Kaiser 304 -- BIBIOGRAPHY and ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 306 -- SUBSCRIPTION LIST 314. |
| Subject: |
8th Battalion
Australian Army
Battalions
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
Military history
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| ISBN: |
0646290452 |
| Notes: |
Includes indexes. Includes nominal rolls, honour roll, etc.
Includes bibliographical references: (p. 306) and indexes.
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