Battle Scarred |
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Author:
| Deayton, Craig |
Series title: | Big Sky Publishing Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-922132-00-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | Big Sky Publishing Pty, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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"Australias own Band of Brothers" One of the shortest lived and most battle hardened of the 1st Australian Imperial Force's battalions, the 47th was formed in Egypt in 1916 and disbanded two years later having suffered one of the highest casualty rates of any Australian unit. Their story is remarkable for many reasons. Dogged by command and discipl
"Australias own Band of Brothers" One of the shortest lived and most battle hardened of the 1st Australian Imperial Force's battalions, the 47th was formed in Egypt in 1916 and disbanded two years later having suffered one of the highest casualty rates of any Australian unit. Their story is remarkable for many reasons. Dogged by command and discipl