Contents

Reflections Steve Gower
The Director of the Australian War Memorial discusses what's happening at the Memorial

Napoleon is coming Greg Powell
Military re-enactments

Loyalty and courage at Bardia Julie Padanyi-Ryan
Libya, 1940

Wild Eye, the Souvenir King Peter Stanley
'Barney' Hines

The 'prettiest' bit of fighting Craig Wilcox
A skirmish in the Boer War

No getting away Mal Lancaster and Phil Smith
Disaster at sea

Jungle patrol Albert Palazzo
Battle for Salamaua

Kapooka kids Roger Marchant
The ideal tour

Winning the Queen's Scarf Les Hetherington
A special award for valor

Sandakan's sole survivor Owen Campbell
Eyewitness account

Life Preservers Peter Aitken and David Pearson
Trench clubs on the Western Front

Australian War Memorial news

Reviews - Cockatoo Island by John Jeremy, They passed this way by Barry Ralph, For hearths and homes by Craig Wilcox and The odd couple by Jack Galloway

Obituary - Betty Jeffrey Madeleine Chaleyer

Despatches