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13 August 1915

By August 13, 2015November 27th, 2018No Comments
  • Harold Ernest Whitmee enlists. Harold is commemorated on the Centenary of WWI in Orange Honour Roll; he would die of wounds in France on 20 March 1917.
  • Charles Aubrey (‘Chas’) Jhonson enlists. Chas is commemorated on the Centenary of WWI in Orange Honour Roll; he would be killed in action in France on 2 October 1918.
  • The Leader reports that Lance Corporal George Tidex will arrive in Orange next week, the first wounded soldier from the district to return home. Lance Cpl Tidex
  • The Leader reports that enrolling officer, Captain Eade, will visit Orange on 18 August to enlist new recruits. It is hoped that all eligible men “will realise their duty” and present themselves. Recruiting