The Highest Honour #10 | Percy Cherry | Albert Chowne
… 21yo) Percy Herbert Cherry was born on 4 June 1895 at … confirmed Cherry's rank, and at Warlencourt on 1-2 March he … orders to capture Lagnicourt village. Cherry’s company faced …
… capitals, less so in the villages where Solomon Islands … As in Papua New Guinea, the ‘wantok’ system in Solomon Islands is very strong. ‘Wantok’ means ‘one talk’ and …
… high. This in turn slopes down towards small rocky cliffs that meet … The island relies heavily on rainwater for its water supply as … 1,820 (2024). The small village of Alofi is the capital …
Medals of the Month | May | Frederick Maxwell Veness, MM
… Medal 1914-15 Star British War Medal Victory Medal Early Life Max Veness was born in 1896, the third child … Rouge Croix, a locality near the village of Caëstre in the Nord …
… were tasked with providing over-watch of a Key Leadership … local nationals. A threat force was assessed as likely to disrupt … KLE. As the FFE arrived, the two village elders moved out of the …
The Highest Honour #24 | Clarence Jeffries | Joergen Jensen
… - 1917, 22yo) Clarence Jeffries was born on 26 October 1894 in Wallsend, New South Wales, and … 1917, during an attack on the village of Noreuil along the …
Top 5 Lessons in DATEing: An OPFOR Platoon Commander’s Perspective
… of Challenger 2 tanks and Warrior Infantry Fighting Vehicles … companies around the battalion. I was attached to the Delta Dogs - D … 'Battle of Bahramtepe' (a small village in Suffield purpose-built …
… between 1975 and 1997 was the focus of much internal … for foreign aid since sovereignty was achieved, being one of the … – Australia-PNG Border PNG Treaty Villages Resilience Program - …