Our boys at the Front : the Mornington Peninsula at war 1914-18 : from the pages of the Peninsula Post

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TitleOur boys at the Front : the Mornington Peninsula at war 1914-18 : from the pages of the Peninsula Post Personal AuthorCollins, Michael J. S.Description"Nearly 700 Mornington Peninsula 'boys' served overseas in The Great War. Letters, diaries and reminiscences they sent from the war zones were published in the local newspaper, The Peninsula Post. They provide first-hand accounts from virtually every campaign in which the Australians were engaged. They are full of humour, drama and sometimes tragedy."--Back cover.Physical characteristicsviii, 414 p. : ill., maps, facsim., port. ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD (31 min. : col., sd. ; 12 cm.)LanguageEnglishAccess restrictionsFor use in library only - available to be viewed at Frankston Library (60 Playne Street Frankston VIC 3199)Dewey NumberLH 940.48194 COLL

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Corporate AuthorMornington and District Historical Society (Vic.). Research GroupImprintMornington, Vic. : Mornington & District Historical Society, Inc., c2011.LocalityVictoriaISBN9.78E+12

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Subject (Keyword)World War, 1914-1918 Participation, Australian; World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, Australian; World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Victoria Mornington Peninsula; World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns France; World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns Belgium; Soldiers Victoria Mornington Peninsula Biography; Soldiers Victoria Mornington Peninsula Correspondence

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