A Melbourne family in the great European war
TitleA Melbourne family in the great European war
Author
Call numberS994.004924/001
Object number03731uu
Place of publicationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Year of publication
2011
Dimensionspp460-481
MaterialArticle
NotesArticle from 'The Journal of the Australian Jewish Historical Society' Vol. XX, Part III, 2011, pp460-481
Description
The author recounts his family's experience of WWI, his father Osward and three of his uncles having served in the Australian army, two of them were killed, on the Western front. This article gives the soldiers' stories as told in family histories, supplemented with photographs and extracts from letters and diaries.