17 January 1917
4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps sail for France. No. 4 Squadron was the final AFC squadron formed in WWI.
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Hiding in plain sight
My heart stops. There he is.
At the end of another endless click of the mouse – it’s him. Harry. My grandfather. Hiding in plain sight on the Australian War Memorial website.
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'Aviation is still new, but it has set some of us thinking, and thinking hard'
On 20 November 1917, Lieutenant John Clifford Peel wrote a letter that would become the inspiration for the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
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