Main Title: |
Our boys at the Front : the Mornington Peninsula at war 1914-18 : from the pages of the Peninsula Post / [Michael J. S. Collins]. |
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Author: |
Collins, Michael J. S. Mornington and District Historical Society (Vic.). Research Group
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Imprint: |
Mornington, Vic. : Mornington & District Historical Society, Inc., c2011. |
Collation: |
viii, 414 p. : ill., maps, facsim., portraits, bib., index ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD (31 min. : col., sd. ; 12 cm.) |
Summary: |
"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. |
Subject: |
World War, 1914-1918 Correspondence Soldiers Military history Diaries and journals Biography Mornington Peninsula (Vic.) (Bunurong Country)
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ISBN: |
9780980755015 |
Notes: |
"This book and accompanying DVD has been compiled by the Research Group of the Mornington & District Historical Society, co-ordinated by Michael Collins."--P.i.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-377) and index.
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Added Title: |
Peninsula post (Mornington, Vic. : 1913)
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