Wartime Magazine issue 65
Summer 2014
The Boer War: The significance of an early conflict
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Building an Imperial army by Stephen Badsey.
The Empire had a significant role in the development of the first British army before the First World War. -
An Empire at war by Craig Wilcox.
20,000 Australians fought in the Boer War – because the British Empire called them. -
Why does the Boer War matter? By Jean Bou.
The significance of an early conflict. -
Feeding victory by Lachlan Coleman.
Sir Cedric Stanton Hicks transformed the quality of army rations. -
Kaiser Cartoons by Richard Scully.
Political cartoons in the First World War stoked public outrage towards the enemy. -
The Salvo on the trail by Emma Campbell.
Salvation Army chaplain Albert Moore helped shape the memory of the Kokoda Trail. -
The front-line Chateau by Lachlan Coleman.
Far from a chateau, Major General William Holmes died in action near Messines. -
Un unfortunate case by Meleah Hampton.
Corporal Harkus’s fame led him to South Africa. -
The vanishing Captain by David Wilson.
Mystery surrounds the fate of Albert Edward Harrison, a Boer War veteran. -
Making do by Chris Goddard.
Improvisation crops up across the Memorial’s collection. -
Plus regular features, including book reviews, letters, and Memorial news.