24-04-2010, 09:35pm
(This post was last modified: 24-04-2010, 09:47pm by fasterfaster.)
(24-04-2010, 08:37pm)Heidi1 Wrote: S'OK! Just rang Blacktown RSL, found one. Bloody early.
Lay a flower for my pop while your there please Heidi ............. he was one of the lucky one's landed Gallipoli and came home ................ but always thoughts of what he must have endured still live on in stories he told me as a child. Simpson and his donkey being but one of them !
Sixty one thousand five hundred and twenty two Australian soldiers lost their lives in the 1st world war as well as another eighteen thousand where wounded. "Lest we forget"
At least we best not forget.
Note ............. I believe thats over the entire capacity of the MCG that never came home