With war comes death – the ultimate understatement! Yet saturated by the carnage of man killing man, and of course the inevitable illness and disease that runs rife under such deplorable conditions
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The Dutch in the AIF The Dutch in the AIF The Netherlands was one of the few countries that remained neutral during the Great War. There were, however, many Dutch immigrants in Australia who took up arms with the army of their newly adopted c
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AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS – PRISONERS OF WAR DEPARTMENT, LONDON AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS – PRISONERS OF WAR DEPARTMENT, LONDON Photo 1919: Front Row (Left to Right): Mrs H.D.K. Macartney, Miss Webber, Miss Mary Murdoch, Miss Ruth Oliver, Miss Mary Chomley, O.B.E., (hon secretary), Mrs Mordaunt Reid (assistant hon secretary),
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THE ANZAC BUFFET, LONDON, 1915 – 1919 THE ANZAC BUFFET, LONDON, 1915 – 1919 "In one of London’s busiest streets you will always find the Blue Ensign with the Southern Cross floating in the breeze. On the double doors of the building where the flag of Australia flies proudly
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COULTER HOSPITAL, 5 Grosvenor Square, London COULTER HOSPITAL, 5 Grosvenor Square, London The Coulter Hospital was founded in September 1915 by Mrs Charlotte Herbine, an American psychic who named it in honour of a ‘Dr Coulter’ from the spirit world. Established in the former home of the