Sunday, November 8, 2015

Carmichael’s 1000 : a history of the 36th Battalion A.I.F.

Carmichael’s 1000 : a history of the 36th Battalion A.I.F.
To mark Remembrance Day, Margaret Clark will recount the story of the 36th Battalion A.I.F. that fought in the Battles of Passchendaele and Messines in Belgian West Flanders during WWI.
The battalion was affectionately named Carmichael’s 1000 and Margaret has chosen this as the title of her book about these men.
Hear the history and exploits of the battalion that primarily came from Newcastle and Sydney and trained at the Rutherford Army Camp.

Wednesday 11 November
6.00 pm - 7.30 pm
Rutherford Library
Free

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