Remembering a Tasmanian hero : the life of Major Justin Hutchinson / by Stefan Petrow.

Collection type Library
Author Petrow, Stefan, author.; Hutchinson, Justin, 1894-1916, author.; Nelson, Brendan, 1958-, writer of foreword.;
Call Number F 940.4272 P497
Document type Monograph
Year [2015] 2015
Pagination vi, 41 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm.
Publisher Artemis Publishing,
Note Foreword by The Honourable Dr Brendan Nelson. Appendices 1-11 include nine letters from Justin, and two written by others following his death. The story of a young Tasmanian - a footballer, rower and promising scholar at Launceston Church Grammar - who went on to the Royal Military College at Duntroon, and was then posted to the 9th and 3rd Light Horse Brigades, serving in Gallipoli, before being transferred to the 58th Battalion. He was killed at Fromelles in July 1916, aged only 21.
Place made Hobart, Tasmania

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