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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Royal Victoria Pilgrimage Committee et al, Never Forget Australia: Australia and Villers-Bretonneux 1918-1993, 1994
... ...henry rawlinson...The Royal Victoria Regiment, The 1990s, The 1993 Pilgrimage. villers-brettonneux world war 1 world war one french amiens charles rosenthal keith murdoch henry rawlinson hobbsm pompey elliott ferdinand foch john monash red baron von richthofen tanks 5th australia division harold elliott sadlier marshall aboriginal diggers bill egan australian armt band ypres robinvale robin cuttle frederick birks gas 58th battalion tom brain dick bowman william james Yellow soft covered book with the cover featuring a carved timber memorial. ...Yellow soft covered book with the cover featuring a carved timber memorial.non-fictionvillers-brettonneux, world war 1, world war one, french, amiens, charles rosenthal, keith murdoch, henry rawlinson, hobbsm pompey elliott, ferdinand foch, john monash, red baron, von richthofen, tanks, 5th australia division, harold elliott, sadlier, marshall, aboriginal diggers, bill egan, australian armt band, ypres, robinvale, robin cuttle, frederick birks, gas, 58th battalion, tom brain, dick bowman, william james -
Myrtleford RSL21St Battalion A.I.F. Stone
... A Battle described by General Sir Henry Rawlinson, Commander, British Fourth Army as "The finest single feat of the War". ...Stone from Abbey ruins at Mont St. Quentin, captured by the 21st Battalion A.I.F. on 1st Sept. 1918 & presented to the Myrtleford Sub-Branch by the Twenty-First Battalion Association, 20th November, 1971.The Stone is from the Abbey at Mont St. Quentin, captured by the 21st Battalion, 2nd Division A.I.F., on the 1st Sept. 1918. A Battle described by General Sir Henry Rawlinson, Commander, British Fourth Army as "The finest single feat of the War". During this Battle Sergeant "Alby" Lowerson, from Myrtleford was awarded the Victoria Cross for leading several men to capture a group of enemy machine guns that were holding up the advance. The Stone was presented in 1971 by members of the 21st Battalion Association, (named on the reverse side) to Myrtleford Sub-Branch R.S.L. Stone mounted on wooden board.Board inscribed with details of the mounted stone, with the names of those present on the reverse.world war 1, ww1, 21st battalion aif, 2nd australian division, western front, mont st quentin, sgt. a.d. lowerson v.c., myrtleford rsl
