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Bowen Independent in Bowen, Queensland

15 Jun 1918

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Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1918

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3

War Page tale of Johnny Leiford and Gwennie in air fight

A chaotic narrative follows Johnny Leiford and Gwennie as they join a patrol over enemy lines. They dive on a German plane, Johnny’s gunfire cripples the foe, and both return to base amid smoke and danger. Gwennie scolds Johnny for risk while the pair near safety.

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Johnny Leiford Au Ile Seta Gianne Johnny Altisude Tuhney Gwenne Johnoy Gwennie Wong Crosah Jitile Wowus Pele Abe von Gersiud Bie Iim Jodnoy Dave Johnny Samised Ansinls Johany Que Gweanie Ian Jahmay Amin Lipward Guenme Finn Guenne Jobin Cuuran Sandiver Gwen Gwwannie Johony Yale Eraeyf Kane Ovat Goran Bee Wade Lani Sitter
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Great English Division praise and WWI verses on Anzac

A fragmented address extols the Twenty ninth Division at Gallipoli noting little done compared with Allied forces, with derisive lines about the New Zealand and Australian troops and a boastful reference to later efforts, ending in lingering war sentiments and boisterous cheers.

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Capel Tormbull Faust Vince Gisborne New Zealand Cherrs Helles Cape Helles Wwe
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Wolf and See Adler Operations Highlight Ocean War Tale

The report recounts Wolf and See Adler actions in Australasian waters, detailing early 1800s engagements, mine explosions, and Australian naval efforts. It notes Captain Lommynilee Kart August Neprer of the Wolf and raises questions about German U boat flotilla movements and surface combat lore.

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Lommynilee Kart August Neprer Stettin U-bost Omer Va Howe Australien Keds Denes Wasco Asceibs Australian ‘Naval Board Bombay Mongolia Ciyyetown Lopely Royal Australian Navy Wall
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Hearts of Oak Submarine Disaster Amid Battle Losses

An account describes a submarine hailed Hearts of Oak type failing in combat due to an enemy detonation. Crew member losses include a leading stubber and others as water ingress and air pressure led to critical failure. A friendly trawler eventually rescued the surviving crewman who was nearly submerged.

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Madres Walla Iy Usday
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