Doing our Bit by Donna Braye
When Doing Our Bit was initially proposed I thought what do I know about the Great…
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Sid Carroll : The man in the sidecar
For much of the First World War the small French village of Vignacourt was a sanctuary…
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Charles Lawrence Pollard
Just because the war has ended doesn’t mean we have stopped collecting. The niece of Charles…
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Fledgling wings: Lt. Taylor inspires Gunner Allpor …
Capt. J.M. Allport stands beside his Re8 and Capt. P.G. Taylor in the cockpit of an…
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Black Friday, ‘Bloody April’: The deat …
During Bloody April one RFC airmen was killed, on average, every 18 hours. Friday April 13th…
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The high flying (and diving) Capt. Jack Allport.
Allport and RE8. Reproduced with permission from the Australian Society of WW1 Aero Historians ‘Shoreman’ becomes…
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Allport family photos on Trace & Trove
Jack and Roland Brett’s names on the South face of the Mosman War Memorial. At their…
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Capt. Allport, MC: Air war over the Western Front
Lt. Allport beside Re8. Reproduced with permission from the Australian Society of WW1 Aero Historians Conspicuous…
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Romance at Georges Heights Hospital
This is a story of the First World War, of how a soldier met his bride…