Fleurbaix is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Fleurbaix had a population of 56 people. The north of...
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105th Medium Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (category Military units in Queensland)
By 11 May 1916, the battery joined 13th, 14th and 15th Batteries at Fleurbaix, France (5 km SW of Armentières) to form 5th Field Brigade Australian...
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coordinates) Dalveen is a town and a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It borders New South Wales. In the 2021 census, the locality...
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Amiens railway line (redirect from Amiens railway line, Queensland)
along the line were named after battlegrounds on the Western Front – Fleurbaix, Pozieres, Bullecourt, Passchendaele, Bapaume and Messines. The line was...
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Thulimbah is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Thulimbah had a population...
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Cottonvale is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It borders New South Wales and contains the town of Cotton Vale. In...
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Pozieres is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Pozieres had a population of 208 people. Pozieres...
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of Amiens, Messines, Bapaume, Passchendaele, Bullecourt, Pozieres and Fleurbaix. This rail line, known as the Amiens railway line, was opened in June...
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Stanthorpe Soldiers Memorial (category Articles incorporating text from the Queensland Heritage Register)
towns of the soldier settlement area (Amiens, Pozieres, Bullecourt, and Fleurbaix) established near Stanthorpe soon after the War. The first meeting to...
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units – the 7th and 8th Field Batteries – near the front line around Fleurbaix, about 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Armentieres, near the French–Belgian...
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Brigitte Bout, 83, French politician, senator (2002–2011) and mayor of Fleurbaix (2001–2008). Brian Callison, 89, British novelist. Derek Crowther, 86...
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expeditions to Belgium and France, where they experienced trench warfare at Fleurbaix, Pozières, Bullecourt and Arras, Messines, Passchendaele, Villers-Bretonneux...
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rank of captain, he led a "most brilliant" raid on German trenches near Fleurbaix, and although severely wounded in the head, stuck to his command until...
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France and deployed to the Somme, where it was sent to a quiet sector near Fleurbaix. Its first combat came on 12 June when the battalion launched a trench...
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witnessed Bolt's death: On the morning of 20 July 1916 at about 5am at Fleurbaix, Nutsy [Bolt] and I were close to one another when we were attacked by...
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player, played for the Newtown Bluebags from 1912 to 1915, killed in Fleurbaix, France (b. 1893); Billy Congreve, British soldier, recipient of the Victoria...
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Belgium [370] Charles Newcombe Derbyshire [371] 27 December 1915 24 Fleurbaix, France [372] William Odell Leicestershire [373] 4 October 1917 35 near...
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line for the first time on the Western Front, occupying positions around Fleurbaix. The battalion's first significant action on the Western Front came in...
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after landing in France the 22nd Battalion entered the front line around Fleurbaix in April. Its first major action came a few months later during the Battle...
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Gibbs MC 35 University Captain, 59th Battalion, First A.I.F. 19 July 1916 Fleurbaix, France Dave Gillespie 5 Carlton Company Sergeant Major, 59th Battalion...
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Gilbert (2 March 2015). "Gilbert L Holcomb diary". State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 1 March 2023. "Gilbert HOLCOMB". The AIF Project. UNSW Australia...
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