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Newspaper
Harvey Chronicle
Location
Harvey, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 07, 1916
Page
4
A district honors guide lists men who volunteered and were accepted into the Australian Expeditionary Forces. Many have already served in the Gallipoli theatre or are training for front lines, as the community calls for officers to forward complete enlistment names from their centers.
A compact list of names including Coffen Curtin Turner and multiple others such as Harrison Trueman Langer Coffen Barnett McKenna Kirke Hall Rowe Kent Barnett Howard McKenna Chisholm Lewis McCalla Liford Rigby Fleming Lind Scrivener Bird Rice Gates Gale Anderson Buckland Ben Pierce Ronan Lewis Sheehan Matthews Myers Woodlands Hansen Hall Gi Cousens Chisholm Linden Brady Thomas Clough Kise Hing Willie Little Henretti O Brien Moore Cattack Wells Howe Selkirk Ben Melvoy ONeil Bovell Berry. Denotes killed returned missing other statuses in the roll.
A reader’s list shows trunk line call rates with minutes and days to towns including Bridgetown Brunswick Bunbury Busselton Donnybrook Harvey Harvey Mundijong Nth Dandalup Pindalup Serpentine Waroona Waterloo Yarloop and Dwellingup. Public phone calls incur an extra charge of one and a half pence.
Western Australia must supply extra recruits beyond the 25 daily shown as required to keep troops at full strength. Eligible men aged 18 to 45, minimum height five feet, chest 33 inches. Pay ranges from 6d to 21/- per day with marriage and dependent allowances. Pensions offered for widows and dependents. Recruiting offices listed in Perth and Pinjarra with local contact details.
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