Events 17 December 1917 The Leader reports the death in action of Orange clerk, Preston Edwin Argall. Killed in…Admin@WW1December 17, 2017
Events 16 December 1917 Prime Minister Hughes outlines the terms of the conscription referendum on 20 December PROCLAMATION -…Admin@WW1December 16, 2017
Events 15 December 1917 Day 1235 of the war The Bolshevik government in Russia signs the armistice with Germany,…Admin@WW1December 15, 2017
Events 14 December 1917 The War Records Office informs Millthorpe butcher, John Coventry Nicol, that his son Lance was…Admin@WW1December 14, 2017
Events 13 December 1917 The Death Ballot anti conscription poster, 1917. Image courtesy Riley and ephemera collection, State Library…Admin@WW1December 13, 2017
Events 12 December 1917 General Allenby's formal entry on foot to Jerusalem, 11 December 1917. The leading figure is…Admin@WW1December 12, 2017
Service Men and Women Curtis Robert Payne Curtis Robert Payne was born in Orange in 1891, the second son of William, a…Admin@WW1December 11, 2017
Honour RollService Men and Women William Henry Payne Captain William Henry Payne and despatch riders with the 1st Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron, Mesopotamia,…Admin@WW1December 10, 2017
Events 10 December 1917 Day 1230 of the war William Henry Payne dies of disease in Mesopotamia The Leader…Admin@WW1December 10, 2017
Events 9 December 1917 The Mayor of Jerusalem, Dr Hussein Salim al-Husseini (with walking-stick and cigarette), with his party…Admin@WW1December 9, 2017