Monthly Archives: November 2009

Soc Kienzle And The Kokoda Flag

Posted on 28 November, 2009 by gary

Herbert Thomson KIENZLE was born on the 19th of May, 1905 at Levuka in the Fijian Islands.  With the service number of PX177, the World War Two Nominal Roll records his enlistment date into the Australian Army as being the … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Brown Over Green – The Kind That Did Not Melt in Battle

Posted on 25 November, 2009 by gary

The Jindabyne hills, with their distant snow fringed heights – is the last place that you would expect to find a monument commemorating a tropical battlefield. Even in the November heat of an Australian summer, there is still some hint … Continue reading →

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Canadian Law – Not in the Spirit of Remembrance

Posted on 15 November, 2009 by gary

  Marilyn LINCOLN is a very proud Canadian.  But she is even more proud of the fact that her father Edmund MILLER was one of those Canadians who gave up the best years of his life, to “do his bit” … Continue reading →

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