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		<title>Medals of a Rat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Gist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Visitors to the Memorial’s exhibition Rats of Tobruk 1941 will have noticed the unofficial Rats of Tobruk medal presented, according to its engraving, by Lord Haw Haw. Around twenty of these medals were made at Tobruk, which illustrates one of the earliest examples of the town’s defenders reclaiming the title ‘Rat’, bestowed on them by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobruk Diaries: ‘Tobruk essential for each side’</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlie Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bryant’s Diary:  Friday 11th July 1941 I can get around on my own now.  I feel a bit shaky, but I’m getting stronger.  A convoy of wounded arrived from Tobruk during the night.   Cosgriff’s Diary:  Friday 11th July 1941 Mosquitoes have me beat – worse than bombers.  Missa Tempore Belli [Mass in Time of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobruk Diaries: Planes, Mosquitoes and Heat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlie Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1941, Tobruk]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Edmondson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bryant’s Diary:  Friday 4th, Saturday 5th July 1941 Just the usual hospital routine, a pretty rapid improvement as a result. Cosgriff’s Diary:  Friday 4th July 1941 Fair night – undisturbed.  Missa Tempore Belli [Mass in Time of War].  After communion to the Beach but I did not see very many.  Roast beef for tea tonight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobruk Diaries:  Danger below&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2011/06/27/tobruk-diaries-danger-below/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 23:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlie Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1941, Tobruk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bryant’s Diary:  Friday 27th June 1941 The section worked all night putting mortar-proof roofs over dug-outs.  We were just putting the finishing touches on our work when Reg stuck his pick in a jumping German mine.  I received four ball shrapnel wounds in the small of the back and one in the left arm.  Jim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobruk Diaries: Mail and other miracles</title>
		<link>http://www.awm.gov.au/blog/2011/06/20/tobruk-diaries-mail-and-other-miracles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 23:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlie Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cosgriff’s Diary:  Friday 20th June 1941 Peaceful night at last.  Missa SS Cordis Jesus&#8230;  To beach this morning and worked all morning without finishing.  Had a John Swan’s with Eric.  John Horan as usual pessimistic about our position.  The big push was definitely a big failure.  God knows what will happen to us now but [...]]]></description>
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